Big Brother Africa Season 9 Audition Dates Announced

The ninth edition of Africa’s biggest reality series Big Brother Africa kicks off in September and fans are already asking who the new housemates be, who will find their names and their faces gracing newspapers, who will become the subject of drive-time radio and just who will find themselves trending on all social media platforms
Unlike previous years, this year’s entry process is slightly different as potential housemates are invited to come in their numbers for auditions in their respective country venues. Auditions will take place at venue on date.
“The fact that the fans truly adore the show is all the motivation we need to keep it fresh and that is always made possible by the enthusiastic and fun-loving young Africans who will answer toBig Brother. We are rearing to go and we know that this will definitely be another exciting season that is full of quality entertainment!” she adds.
All persons over the age of 21, who are citizens of one of the participating countries and have a valid passport, can enter Big Brother Africa 9. If you are open-minded, bold and adventurous, that’s even better! Previous editions of Big Brother Africa have boasted huge cash prizes for winners and this it is no different as the prize money is $300 000.
Remember, entries are open to the following 14 countries: Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Big Brother Africa 9 will be screened live 24/7 on DStv channels 197 and 198 while GOtv audiences will see highlights of the show, which begins on Sunday, 7 September and is scheduled to run for 91 days. Big Brother Africa is produced by Endemol SA.
Audition Details
• Botswana – Gabarone (Cresta President Hotel): 4 and 5 July 2014
• Ethiopia – Addis Ababa (Capital Hotel and Spa): 30 June 2014
• Ghana – Accra (Holiday Inn Hotel Airport): 5 and 6 July 2014
• Kenya – Nairobi, The Hilton Nairobi: 3 and 4 July 2014
• Malawi – Lilongwe (The Crossroads Hotel): 30 June and 1 July 2014
• Namibia – Windhoek (Hilton Hotel): 8 and 9 July 2014
• Nigeria – Lagos (Protea Hotel Leadway, Ikeja): 30 June and 1 July 2014
• Rwanda – Kigali (The Lemigo Hotel) 9 July 2014
• Sierra Leone – Free Town (The Country Lodge Complex): 9 July 2014
• South Africa – Johannesburg (The Pyramid Venue and Conference Center): 30 June and 1 July 2014
• Tanzania – Dar Es Salaam (New Africa Hotel): 11 and 12 July 2014
• Uganda – Kampala (Sheraton Hotel): 7 and 8 July 2014
• Zambia – Lusaka (InterContinental Hotel): 4 and 5 July 2014
• Zimbabwe – Harare (The Meikles Hotel): 12 and 13 July 2014