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CONAN Daily Nov 29, 2025

10 things about Mister World South Sudan 2024 Amac Ricky

Amac Mathiang Ater Apugi represented South Sudan in the 11th edition of Mister World. He is professionally known as Amac Ricky.

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BIOGRAPHY

Ricky is a South Sudanese football player, fashion model, modeling trainer and beauty king from Juba, , Central Equatoria, South Sudan. He reigned as Mister World South Sudan 2024 while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing at the University of Juba in Juba.

On August 15, 2025, Ricky turned 26. Here are 10 more things about him:

He speaks English, Dinka, Arabic Juba and Nuer.

He has a diploma in pharmacology.

In 2019, he graduated from Daystar Academy in Bor, South Sudan.

In 2020, he won the Mister South Sudan talent show.

In 2021, he visited Kenya.

He was Mister Ross Connect Kenya 2021 first runner-up.

He trained the Miss Latjor 2022 candidates.

In 2024, he visited Vietnam.

He became a football player in Aluakluak Payam, Yirol West County, Lakes State, South Sudan months before his coronation as Mister World South Sudan 2024.

He was a Mister World 2024 candidate.

TIMELINE

Ricky is 6’31⁄2” tall. His Mister World South Sudan 2024 project EmpowerAbility: Fostering Dreams and Inclusive Futures for Disabled Youth focused on providing education and support for disabled children in South Sudan.

2010s

On December 1, 2019, he graduated from Daystar Academy.

2020s

In August 2021, he traveled to Nairobi, Kenya.
On December 30, 2021, he competed against three other Mister Ross Connect Kenya 2021 candidates at the Nairobi Cinema in Nairobi. He was first runner-up to Marial Makur Dol.
He was the official trainer of the candidates of Miss Latjor 2022, which culminated at the Nyakuron Cultural Centre in Juba on July 30, 2022.
On December 20, 2023, he wrote on Facebook, “It has been a privilege and honor to work with Miss Latjor , Miss South Sudan World, Miss Bentiu, Miss Padang, Miss Nile Africa, Miss Diva Africa, Miss Fangaak Pending, Miss and Mr. 64 tribes, Miss Little 64 tribes and Miss and Mr. Capital City.”
In February 2024, he joined the football team of Aluakluak Payam.
On October 1, 2024, he was officially appointed Mister World South Sudan 2024.
On November 11, 2024, he arrived in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
On November 17, 2024, he finished ninth in the 5-kilometer race of Mister World 2024 candidates in Vũng Tàu, Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, Vietnam.
On November 20, 2024, he was the Mister World 2024 judges’ choice for Best in National Costume at NovaWorld in Phan Thiết and he finished in the Top 30 of the Beauty with a Purpose challenge of the beauty pageant.
On November 23, 2024, he represented South Sudan at Mister World 2024 and competed against 59 other candidates at NovaWorld in Phan Thiết. He was unplaced.

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