Two Kenyans in Big Brother Africa reality show

The late Nigerian musician Goldie Harvey (right) and Kenya's Prezzo were contestants in Big Brother Africa reality show. Photo/FILE 

By JOHN MUCHIRI jmuchiri@ke.nationmedia.com
Posted  Monday, May 27  2013 at  12:01

Two Kenyan contestants have a chance to win Sh25 million in the Big Brother Africa reality show, season 8, which is being held in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Ms Hudah Monroe and fashion designer Annabel Mbaru will battle it out against 26 other contestants from different African states.

The show, which began on Sunday night with host IK from Nigeria, had electric performances from different African musicians.

South Africa's multi-award winning musicians Mafikizolo, kicked off the show with a great performance.

There was a moment of silence for former Big Brother Africa contestant, Nigerian musician Goldie Harvey, who died on February 14, this year. A video of her times in the house was played in her remembrance.

Kenya was also represented during the live show by popular comedian and Churchill Show host, Daniel Ndambuki.

Kenyan musician Stella Mwangi also had a chance to perform during the live show, alongside Nigeria's Wande Coal, Don Jazzy and D'Prince.

Other contestants in the show include Pokello (Zambia), LK4 (Uganda), Selly (Ghana), Bassey (Sierra Leone), Beverly (Nigeria) and Sulu (Zambia).

Others include Cleo (Zambia) Oneal (Botswana), Maria (Namibia), Melvin (Nigeria), Natasha (Malawi) Bigeusas (Angola), Koketso (South Africa), Hakeem (Zimbabwe), Dellish (Namibia), Angelo (South Africa), Fatima (Malawi),Nando (Tanzania), Bimp (Ethiopia), Motamma (Botswana), Neyll (Angola), Feza (Tanzania), Elikem (Ghana), Betty (Ethiopia), Bolt (Sierra Leone) and Denzel (Uganda).

Big Brother Africa contestants:

SUMMARY

• Hudah Monroe (Kenya)
• Annabel Mbaru (Kenya)
• Pokello (Zambia),
• LK4 (Uganda),
• Selly (Ghana),
• Bassey (Sierra Leone),
• Beverly (Nigeria)
• Sulu (Zambia)
• Cleo (Zambia)
• Oneal (Botswana)
• Maria (Namibia)
• Melvin (Nigeria)
• Natasha (Malawi)
• Bigeusas (Angola)
• Koketso (South Africa)
• Hakeem (Zimbabwe)
• Dellish (Namibia)
• Angelo (South Africa)
• Fatima (Malawi)
• Nando (Tanzania)
• Bimp (Ethiopia)
• Motamma (Botswana)
• Neyll (Angola)
• Feza (Tanzania)
• Elikem (Ghana)
• Betty (Ethiopia)
• Bolt (Sierra Leone)
• Denzel (Uganda)