‘BBMzansi’ Star Sweet Guluva Slammed for Faking Poverty After Lavish Mercedes-Benz Convoy Homecoming

• Sweet Guluva's Big Brother Mzansi Season 5 homecoming shocked viewers as a convoy of Mercedes-Benz cars welcomed him, contradicting his perceived poor background
• Social media users accused Sweet Guluva of lying for sympathy, with videos showing his friends and family celebrating with a luxury display
• Fans reacted with mixed opinions, some praising his strategy while others claimed they always knew he was wealthy and business-minded

Big Brother Mzansi viewers could not believe the welcome Sweet Guluva received after winning the Big Brother Mzansi Season 5. Videos circulating on social media show a convoy of Mercedes-Benz cars going to welcome Sweet Guluva home.

Sweet Guluva accused of lying to fans

South Africans on social media are confused about Sweet Guluva's background after his homecoming video. Many said the reality television star faked being from a poor background to get public sympathy. Fans have been celebrating his historic win in KZN.

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A user with the handle @Londiwe89898407 shared a video showing the Guluva's friends and family holding a big banner with his name and pictures, alongside several expensive cars. The caption read:

"Nywe Nywe is a taxi driver. So y'all thought we would show you that he comes from a wealthy family before winning the 2 million? 😂😂😂😂😂"

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Fans react to Sweet Guluva's homecoming videos

Social media users shared mixed reactions to the viral videos. Some applauded Sweet Guluva for laying low and allowing fans to campaign for him thinking he was from a less-privileged background.

@TwoKhosi wrote:

"We knew.😊 One thing about people with money, they don't brag. He laid low while others made noise about 1& 2. The only thing he said in that house was I have never lacked in my life. At his age he own businesses. Great mindset now he is about to build his generational wealth."

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@Sweetskal commented:

"We the smart ones could see that he is not coming from a struggling family. More millions."

@nomsM said:

"Lapho in the house he was saying he will probably take a taxi home 😩😂😂😂"

@Xhakalilambile commented:

"When I saw his home & furniture I knew ngu tsotsi uGuluva😂🤣"

@SneDlax2 said:

"And we knew how rich they are and kept quiet, I was laughing at the people who called him village boy who won't afford Ash, lol we did not want to say anything coz fans were going start voting for pity when he is the deserving winner."

@Mapiwan63229832 wrote:

"That’s why he even said that yena, he couldn’t do corporate cos he would fall asleep 😂😂😂dude is rich."

Ashley Ogle reacts to Sweet Guluva's win

Earlier Briefly News reported that social media has been buzzing since the news of reality TV star Sweet Guluva winning the Big Brother Mzansi Season 5 grand prize of R2 million. His girlfriend Ashley Ogle reacted to him winning the competition and becoming an instant millionaire.

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In a clip posted by the news and gossip page MDNews, Ogle is heard sharing how excited and happy she was that Sweet Guluva was the winner of Season 5.

Big Brother success stories: Where are they now?

Sweet Guluva may have not needed the money but for some, Big Brother was the platform they needed for their big break. Here are three contestants who took advantage of the spotlight and made a name for themselves:

1. Sol Phenduka

Season one of Big Brother Mzansi was one of the most raw seasons of the show. While Sol Phenduka did not win the competition, he did use the show to turn his life around. He is now a famous DJ and the co-host of one of South Africa’s biggest podcasts, “Podcast and Chill”.

2. Blue Mbombo

Blue was a model when she joined the show and remains in the public eye post-Big Brother. She has been spotted at several events by her twin Brown, a lifestyle influencer.

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3. Khosi Twala

After winning Big Brother Titans, Khosi Twala became one of the biggest products of the show. The former journalist has won several awards and has become the brand ambassador for Omoda. She is also known for her gorgeous body and recently launched active wear called Active Lifestyle Brands.

Source: Briefly News