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Day 59: Up to the minute – BBMzansi

News13 March 2025
This is what your faves are getting up to today.
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That's a wrap! Today's house update brought us Jojo's impressive talent reveal, Sweet Guluva and Uyanda's emotional chat, Siphesihle's thrilling Robertson's win, and wager rehearsals that got us hyped. There's never a dull moment in the house. Keep watching to see what's next!

23:07 Housemates reahearse for the wager.

22:57 Nate speaks about someone who never comes to her when they're hurt to understand where she is coming from, but that person goes to different people and tell them.

22:51 Uyanda says there's a person that tried to have him out of the house but they failed dismally as he is now in the finals.

22:36 Jojo and Nate are talking about the things they went through in the house. Jojo speaks of the week they had to wake up and dance to "wa val'umkhuku".

22:25 Uyanda asks Sweet Guluva how his relationship was with Swiss because if it him whose girlfriend was evicted he would've been upset, Sweet Guluva says he understood that it was a game, Ashley didn't want Swiss and she did say she saw a board in her box. He says he was going to do the same and it's not like him and Swiss were friends.

22:24 Sweet Guluva says Ash left at week 6. Uyanda asks him how he felt and he says it was painful.

22:20 Uyanda says as a celebrity, it's important to have a degree so you can be able to fall back on something if things don't work.

22:13 Uyanda says he only posts about funny things.

22:11 Sweet Guluva says his mother is the reason why he doesn't like Facebook. She would often comment that it might affect him when he seeks for a job.

22:10 Uyanda speaks about saying a trending comment and then someone reminds you later of it.

22:04 Siphesihle says her mother is the reason why she is here.

21:16 Siphesihle starts singing the song she said she contributed in composing.

21:16 Siphesihle says the money she won and the airfryer are going straight to her mom.

21:10 Sipheshile wins the Robertsons challenge. She asks Big Brother if it's not a prank.

21:07 Housemates are summoned to the arena. Uyanda says "Let me go win my money", Mshini interjects and says that money is hers.

21:05 Uyanda says the one who is the main character is dangerous in recruiting, and after her friends get evicted, she is quick to move on and say they were not her friends.

21:02 Abobo and Uyanda are debating about if the person he rated 14 was up for the first time or not.

20:45 Siphesihle says "Thank you, my man likes my chicken".

20:44 Nate says the only meal she liked was Siphesihle's.

20:39 Big Brother tells the housemates to return to the house while he works on his verdict.

17:46 Housemates begin with their challenge.

17:44 Nsuku asks to be allowed into the house to fetch maize meal. Big Brother declines.

17:34 The housemates are called to the arena for the Robertson's task

17:25 The housemates make fun of Mshini and they say she is quick to declare herself as a winner.

17:16 Siphesihle shows Sweet Guluva her drawing of him.

17:03 Uyanda reads the Robertson's brief and tricks the housemates by saying that the ex housemates will returning and they will no longer be Top8.

17:02 Nsuku says Mshini'd drawing looks like frog legs.

17:00 Mshini is planning on drawing Savage

15:27 Siphesihle begins her diary session and opens up to Biggie about the toll her clash with Nsuku on Monday took on her, and how she struggles to move quickly from fights. 

Watch their clash here: 

 

15:10 Sweet Guluva, AKA sleepy head, starts his diary session. He vents to Biggie about the jacuzzi issue and how he was made to feel bad about not taking a call from home, but now suffering the consequences with everyopne else who requested the message from home. 

Watch Sweet Guluva's jacuzzi dilemma: 

14:35 Nsuku goes into the diary room and in tears shares how she wishes she could have confronted people who did not treat her well before they left the house and apologise to people she hurt without knowing. 

14:15 Diary sessions are on and Abobo is first. He speaks about how challening and triggering his time in the house has been and wishes he could have avoided responding to disrespect from some housemates.

14:14 Jojo alerts Nate that someone ate her macaroni. 

14:00 Housemates are up and getting ready for lunch, while Sweet Guluva prepares to take a nap on the brown couch.

13:00 Nsuku wakes up and joins Sweet Guluva, asking why he isn’t sleeping. He replies that he’s not sleepy and tells her to go back to bed. She doesn’t object.

11:15 Sweet Guluva asks Jojo what her favourite song is, and asks her to sing it. She sings Amazulu by Amanda Black. 

Watch the concert here: 

10:45 Abobo, Siphesihle, Sweet Guluva and Uyanda are working on the wager presentaion. 

10:17 Nsuku advises Jojo to make the most of her time in the house. She tells her that if she can sing, she should use her talent wisely—not just to entertain the housemates for laughs.

10:13 Siphesihle says she’ll be 35 in 24 months. Jojo questions why she lied about her age, and she explains that since people in the house didn’t believe her real age, she claimed to be 28—but in truth, she’s 33.

9:03 Jojo and Nate are signing at the top of their voices with no music playing, and Biggie blesses them with music. 

8:55 Housemates chat about following each other on socal media after they exit the hiuse. Uyanda says he’ll follow Swiss when he leaves the house. Mshini responds that she’ll decide after the show. Uyanda then adds that he’ll follow Mshini back – once she follows him first.

8:15 Siphesihle hits the pool for a post-workout gym and strect session by herself. 

8:00 Housemates are strecthing after a hectic workour session. 

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