Alusa
Age: 33
From: Kenya
Occupation: Actor, radio drama presenter and MC.
Describes himself as: "Ambitious, spiritual, out-spoken, generous and mysterious."
Marital status: Married with three children.
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Butterphly
Age: 24
From: Zimbabwe
Occupation: Radio, TV presenter and producer.
Favourite books: The Bible, The Firm, The Long Goodbye, and the Sherlock Holmes series.
Her favourite TV shows: Chopped, 24, Intelligence and Big Brother Africa.
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Ellah
Age: 23
From: Uganda
Occupation: Sales assistant
Claim to fame: Miss Uganda 2013/2014
Describes herself as: "Charismatic, bitchy, outspoken, loving and sophisticated."
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Esther
Age: 23
From: Uganda
Favourite TV show: The Wendy Williams Show
Describes herself as: "Meek, bubbly, creative, truthful and loving."
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Goitse
Age: 22
From: Botswana
Occupation: Bachelor of Fine Arts theatre student.
Prize money: If she wins the show she'll use the money to open a dance studio.
Describes herself as: "Carefree, free-spirited, fun, energetic and motivated."
TVSA Profile: Goitse
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Idris
Age: 21
From: Tanzania
Occupation: Photographer
Favourite TV show: The Colbert Report, Drunk History, The Daily Show and The Ellen Degeneres Show.
Describes himself as: "Smart, charming, funny, flirty and creative."
TVSA Profile: Idris
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Laveda
Age: 23
From: Tanzania
Occupation: Bachelor of Arts & Social Sciences graduate.
Claim to fame: She plays the saxophone, sings, acts and dances and thinks she'd make a "potential" presenter.
Describes herself as: "Eccentric,loving, caring, simple and fun."
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Kacey Moore
Age: 29
From: Ghana
Occupation: Poet and songwriter.
Reason for entering Big Brother: A business decision, seeking exposure to the rest of the world.
Marital status: Married
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JJ
Age: 23
From: Zimbabwe
Occupation: Entertainer
Favourite musicians: JP Cooper, Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake, Kayne West and Mi Casa's J.Something.
Claim to fame: He's a singer, actor, rapper, songwriter and director.
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Lilian
Age: 22
From: Nigeria
Occupation: Model, actress, presenter and tax collector.
Known to her friends as: SexyLeeLee
Favourite TV show: Baggage
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Luis
Age: 23
From: Namibia
Occupation: Associate Producer
Favourite TV shows: Game of Thrones, The Fixer and The Good Wife.
Reason for entering Big Brother: Namibia has never been represented by anyone from the Okavango region before.
TVSA Profile: Luis
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M'am Bea
Age: 25
From: Ghana
Occupation: Trainee manager and fashion designer
Favourite music: Sarkodie, Mafikizolo, John Legend, Wizkid and D'Banj.
Describes herself as: a "driven, humble and respectful self-starter".
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Macky2
Age: 29
From: Zambia
Occupation: Hip hop musician
Favourite TV shows: Suits, Crisis, Game of Thrones and Idols SA.
Favourite musician and role model: Jay-Z.
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Mira
Age: 21
From: Mozambique
Occupation: Student intern
Favourite actor: Adam Sandler
Describes herself as: "Fun, honest, reliable, fair and considerate."
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Mr 265
Age: 23
From: Malawi
Occupation: TV presenter and student.
Reason for entering Big Brother: "I have given myself the challenge to now step into the shoes I wasn't wearing before to see how I will walk with them."
Favourite TV shows: Big Brother Africa, CSI Miami and Suits.
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Permithias
Age: 25
From: Namibia
Occupation: Sushi chef
Describes himself as: "Easy going, open-minded and down for whatever is fun."
Favourite movies: Turbo and Happy Feet
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Nhlanhla
Age: 24
From: South Africa
Occupation: Business analyst, model and actor.
Describes himself as: "Easy going, open-minded and down for whatever is fun."
Favourite books: Animal Farm and The Great Gatsby.
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Resa
Age: 25
From: Zambia
Occupation: Event planner, MC and public speaker
Describes herself as: "Unique, colourful, bubbly, random and hyper. No pretence, I'm an open book, I don't hide my struggles because they've shaped me into who I am."
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Samantha
Age: 29
From: South Africa
Occupation: Self employed former law student.
Describes herself as: "Adventurous, witty, caring and honest."
Reason for entering Big Brother: It's something she's wanted to do for a very long because she finds cultures fascinating.
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Sheilla
Age: 29
From: Botswana
Occupation: Student
Describes herself as: "Adventurous, witty, caring and honest."
Reason for entering Big Brother: She believes it's a platform for "people like me who were born for the spotlight. It puts us out there to succeed in our careers - in my case, my music career."
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Sabina
Age: 28
From: Kenya
Occupation: TV and media personality
Favourite TV shows: Upishi Xtra, Gavana, Orange Is The New Black, Smurfs, Devious Maids, Long Island, Oprah's Next Chapter and Masterclass
Reason for entering Big Brother: To win the money and change her life, and the lives of others.
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Trezagah
Age: 31
From: Mozambique
Occupation: Hip hop singer
Reason for entering Big Brother: He was inspired by watching previous seasons.
Favourite TV channels: Discovery and National Geographic
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Sipe
Age: 24
From: Malawi
Occupation: Hairdresser
Favourite actors: Idris Elba and Angelina Jolie
Favourite TV shows: Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Say Yes to the Dress, How Do I Look?, Jerceylicious and Idols.
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Tayo
Age: 28
From: Nigeria
Occupation: Model
Reason for entering Big Brother: Because he believes in himself.
Favourite musicians: 2Face Idibia, Beautiful Nubia and D'Banj
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Frankie
Age: 33
From: Rwanda
Occupation: Singer, model and actor.
His proudest achievements: Graduating from university and when his son was born.
Favourite actors: Djimon Hounsou, Jamie Foxx, Denzel Washington, Cameron Diaz and Lupita Nyong'o.
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Arthur
Age: 23
From: Rwanda
Occupation: Radio presenter
His role model: Chris Rock
Describes himself as: "Funny, humourous and humble."
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