The highly anticipated Season 5 of Big Brother Mzansi is set to premiere in January 2025, and fans are in for a treat with the announcement of TV presenter Smash Afrika as the new host of the popular reality show. Smash, whose real name is Afrika Mdutyulwa, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity, stating that everything he has done in his radio and TV career has led him to this moment.
“I may not have shouted it from the rooftops or had it on a vision board, but deep down, I knew something big was coming,” Smash said. He is excited to bring his energy to both the audience at home and the housemates, promising a feel-good experience for everyone involved.
The auditions for Big Brother Mzansi Season 5 were officially opened on September 25, and the show has a history of crowning winners like Ferdinand Rabie, Mandla Hlatshwayo, Mpho Wabadimo, and McJunior. Smash Afrika, known for his work on YFM and as the host of Massive Music on Mzansi Magic and Channel O, will guide viewers through the twists, turns, and drama that define the Big Brother Mzansi experience.
In addition to his hosting duties, Smash has also made a name for himself as an MC at major events like Rocking the Daisies, Black Coffee’s Block Party, and the DStv Delicious Festival. With his infectious energy and charisma, Smash Afrika is sure to bring a fresh and exciting vibe to Big Brother Mzansi Season 5.
Fans can look forward to an unforgettable season filled with drama, laughter, and unexpected moments as Smash takes the helm as the new host. Stay tuned for the premiere of Big Brother Mzansi Season 5 in January 2025, and get ready for an unforgettable journey into the world of reality TV.