Namibia’s Dillish Mathews has won Big Brother Africa, The Chase! She is the first Namibian housemate to win the reality show, and the second woman, after Zambia’s Cherise seven seasons ago. She receives the $300,000 prize money, and becomes the face of the continental reality show, for the next one year at least.
Dillish owns a salon in Namibia and went on the show with best friend, Maria.
Runners-up are Cleo (Malawi), Elikem (Ghana), Melvin (Nigeria) and Beverly (Nigeria).
Here’s how countries voted:
Angola: Dillish
Botswana: Cleo
Ghana: Elikem
Kenya: Dillish
Ethiopia: Beverly
Malawi: Cleo
Namibia: Dillish
Nigeria: Melvin
South Africa: Cleo
Sierra Leone: Elikem
Tanzania: Dillish
Uganda: Dillish
Zambia: Cleo
Zimbabwe: Elikem
Rest of Africa: Melvin
Total: Dillish = 5, Cleo = 4, Elikem = 3, Melvin = 2, Beverly = 1.