Palacios received a warm welcome in Zimbabwe from the reigning Miss Universe Zimbabwe, Sakhilezie Dube, and Colonel Miniyothabo Baloyi-Chiwenga, wife of Vice President General (Retired) Constantino Chiwenga, along with other members of the Miss Universe Zimbabwe organization and representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
Over 200 soldiers, police officers, and forestry officers were conducting the search, which was hampered by dense fog and challenging terrain.
This development marks a potential turning point for the party, which has seen its support wane in recent years amid various challenges and scandals.
The heavy rains that pounded East Africa for weeks, killing hundreds, have spilled into the Masai Mara, one of Africa’s greatest wildlife national reserves.