‘Big Brother Mzansi’ Calls for New Housemates to Audition After Being Renewed for Season 5, SA Amped

• Big Brother Mzansi has been renewed, with auditions now open for South African citizens and permanent residents over 21 years old
• Entertainment commentator Phil Mphela shared the audition requirements, including being in excellent physical and mental health
• PR Specialist Petunia Maota on behalf of Big Brother Mzansi, told Briefly News about the return of the highly-anticipated show

Big Brother Mzansi has been renewed for another season. The show producers called on all eligible South Africans to audition for a place in the house.

Big Brother Mzansi calls for auditions

South Africans are celebrating the renewal of the famous reality TV show Big Brother Mzansi. The show, which always keeps fans glued to their screens, is set to return next year.

Entertainment commentator Phil Mphela shared the news on X and provided audition details. The post noted that only South African citizens and permanent residents over 21 can audition.

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Speaking to Briefly News journalist Mbali Tebele, PR Specialist Petunia Maota, on behalf of Big Brother Mzansi, shared the news about the show's return.

She said:

"Mzansi Magic’s highly anticipated Big Brother Mzansi makes its grand return for Season 5 – and it promises to be nothing short of explosive. The entry doors swing open today, Wednesday, 25 September 2024. People can now enter to feature as one of the housemates in Mzansi’s biggest reality show."

Phil Mphela wrote:

"Big Brother Mzansi renewed for a new season. The reality show has now opened auditions for new housemates, and you are invited to enter online. To audition you must… Be at least 21 years of age by January 1, 2025. Be a valid South African citizen or permanent resident of South Africa as of 01 October 2024 and in possession of a valid identity document. Be in excellent physical and mental health."

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SA reacts to Big Brother Mzansi's renewal

Social media users can't wait for their favourite show to premiere. Many said they want vibrant and fun housemates this season.

@ministerTP__ said:

"Might as well upload my vid for fun even though I don’t know what this show is about or what’s happening."

@Loreign_Lolo commented:

"Oh I cannot wait, especially since this current season of BBNaija is a yawn fest. Would've been more excited for season 2 of BB Titans."

@Papama_Pamps said:

"They should let 1 or 2 overweight housemates for entertainment in the gym and Friday night games."

@JustLwandle commented:

"Big emphasis on excellent mental health. We can't deal with another Nelisa 🙏."

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Source: Briefly News