Big Brother Africa 4

Big Brother Africa
 
 
Season 4 (2009)

Big Brother Africa 4 (also known as Big Brother Africa: The Revolution) was the fourth season of the Big Brother Africa reality television series produced by Endemol. The series began airing on September 6, 2009, and aired for 91 days, ending on December 6, 2009 on M-Net. Nigerian television star Ikponmwosa "IK" Osakioduwa was the new host for the series, replacing Kabelo "KB" Ngakane from season 2 and season 3

Format

There were twenty five housemates this season and lived in the same house. On Day 1, twelve (thirteen) male housemates entered the house on launch night while on Day 7, twelve female housemate entered the house. The housemates were competing for US$200,000. This year, fourteen countries participated in the season. From this season onwards, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to save (although some weeks they voted for the housemate they wanted to evict). Housemates were also allowed to discuss nomination strategies and tactics. Each country had at least one representative for them. Of the fourteen countries, twelve of them were returning. The returning countries were Angola, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. The other two countries were new to the Big Brother Africa game. The new countries were Ethiopia and Mozambique.

Housemates

On Day 1, twelve (thirteen) male housemates entered the House on launch night.

Name Real/Full Name Occupation Age Country
Edward* Edward Moongo Public Relations Officer 33 Namibia Namibia
Erastus* Erastus Moongo Business Owner 33 Namibia Namibia
Hannington Hannington Kuteesa Student 23 Uganda Uganda
Itai Itai Makumbe Student 29 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Jeremy Jeremy Ndirangu Developer 22 Kenya Kenya
Kaone Kaone Ramontshonyana Principal Youth Officer 26 Botswana Botswana
Kevin Kevin Chuwang Entertainer 27 Nigeria Nigeria
Leonel Leonel Estevao IT Administrator 23 Mozambique Mozambique
Phil Filbert Okure Marketing Consultant 25 Uganda Uganda
Quinn Quinn Sieber Media Diploma Student 21 South Africa South Africa
Teddy Edward Muthusi Developer 34 Kenya Kenya
Wayoe George Wayoe Web Developer 34 Ghana Ghana
Yacob Yacob Yehdego Assistant Manager 28 Ethiopia Ethiopia

*Edward and Erastus are twin brothers and entered the house as one housemate. They played a twist where they would swap places every day. One would be in the house while the other would be in a secret room. Both of them were using the name "Edward". By Day 14 if one, two or three housemates caught them in the act, they would play as two separate housemates. However, if four or more housemates caught them in the act, they would play as one housemate. They were successful at this and played as two separate housemates. It was revealed by Big Brother that Edward and Erastus are twins.

On Day 7, twelve female housemates entered the House on launch night.

Name Real/Full Name Occupation Age Country
Edna Edna Alfredo Graduate 27 Angola Angola
Elizabeth Elizabeth Gupta Actress 23 Tanzania Tanzania
Emma Maria Baptista da Rocha Student 24 Angola Angola
Geraldine Geraldine Iheme Student 24 Nigeria Nigeria
Jennifer Jennifer Mussanhane International Politics Graduate 22 Mozambique Mozambique
Kristal Kristal Culverwell Technician 26 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Liz Liziwe Coka Co-ordinator 22 South Africa South Africa
Maggie Margaret Mungalu Student and Model 23 Zambia Zambia
Mzamo Mzamose Chibambo PA 24 Malawi Malawi
Nkenna Nkenna Iwuagwu Student 23 Nigeria Nigeria
Paloma Paloma Manda Sales Assistant 25 Zambia Zambia
Rene Rene Moolman Hairstylist 26 Namibia Namibia

Twists

Molotov Cocktail

This season, a twist known as the Molotov Cocktail took place since Day 21. The Molotov Cocktail was a punishment that was given to housemate(s) for a week until the live eviction show. The Molotov cocktails were given to them by the evicted housemates.

Week Molotov Cocktail Armed Housemate Inflicted Housemate
4 This housemate had to pack all their clothes and leave them in the storeroom. Phil Kevin
5 This housemate was prohibited from drinking alcohol. Erastus Itai
This housemate had to be the last one to go to bed after making Big Brother some tea and telling him a bedtime story. Rene Geraldine
This housemate had to clean the toilet and bathroom everyday with a toothbrush. Paloma Yacob
6 This housemate had to sleep outside. Yacob Liz
This housemate had to make everyone's bed and hand in their linen on laundry days. Hannington Kevin
7 This housemate was only allowed to eat the basic supplies and not order anything extra from the grocery list. Kaone Geraldine
This housemate had to bake fresh bread everyday for the housemates. Liz Nkenna
8 This housemate had to handwash everyone's clothes. Kristal Itai
This housemate had to spring clean the house. Quinn Edward
9 This housemate had to make all the meals and wash the dishes after. Jeremy Nkenna
10 This housemate wasn't going to receive home messages from anyone. Elizabeth Kevin
11 This housemate has to wear a scuba-diving costume. Leonel Itai
12 This housemate had to dress up in a chicken suit. Geraldine Itai
13 This housemate had to make tea and coffee for every housemate day and night. Itai Nkenna

Pairs

On Day 28 after the live eviction show, Big Brother announced that the remaining contestants will compete in pairs as if they're one housemate. If one housemate was nominated, both were nominated. If one housemate was saved, both were saved. If one housemate was evicted, both were evicted. On Day 49 after the live eviction show, the pairs were disbanded and housemates played individually again.

These were the pairs that occurred:

Nomination History

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13
Kevin Kaone,
Edward
Hannington,
Edward
Phil,
Edward
Rene,
Edward
Kristal,
Hannington
Edward,
Liz
Mzamo,
Kristal
Leonel,
Mzamo
Mzamo,
Nkenna
Mzamo,
Edward
Edward,
Mzamo
Mzamo,
Edward
Winner
(Day 91)
Emma Not in
house
Nkenna,
Geraldine
Edward,
Erastus
Rene,
Edward
Hannington,
Kristal
Itai,
Liz
Quinn,
Itai
Itai,
Mzamo
Nkenna,
Mzamo
Nkenna,
Geraldine
Nkenna,
Mzamo
Edward,
Mzamo
Runner-Up
(Day 91)
Edward Itai,
Jeremy
Jeremy,
Leonel
Quinn,
Jeremy
Paloma,
Liz
Liz,
Nkenna
Itai,
Liz
Itai,
Quinn
Itai,
Jeremy
Emma,
Elizabeth
Itai,
Leonel
Emma,
Itai
Emma,
Itai
3rd Place
(Day 91)
Mzamo Not in
house
Geraldine,
Edna
Erastus,
Hannington
Paloma,
Liz
Jeremy,
Liz
Quinn,
Liz
Jeremy,
Elizabeth
Jeremy,
Elizabeth
Eliabeth,
Emma
Itai,
Leonel
Itai,
Emma
Itai,
Emma
4th Place
(Day 91)
Nkenna Not in
house
Emma,
Kristal
Edward,
Erastus
Paloma,
Liz
Yacob,
Quinn
Quinn,
Kaone
Leonel,
Edward
Jeremy,
Emma
Emma,
Edward
Itai,
Leonel
Itai,
Emma
Itai,
Emma
5th Place
(Day 91)
Itai Phil,
Kaone
Hannington,
Edward
Edward,
Erastus
Liz,
Paloma
Elizabeth,
Mzamo
Quinn,
Kaone
Edward,
Leonel
Jeremy,
Mzamo
Emma,
Mzamo
Leonel,
Emma
Emma,
Geraldine
Nkenna,
Mzamo
Evicted
(Day 84)
Geraldine Not in
house
Maggie,
Kristal
Kristal,
Edward
Hannington,
Rene
Kristal,
Yacob
Liz,
Quinn
Quinn,
Leonel
Nkenna,
Mzamo
Edward,
Mzamo
Itai,
Leonel
Itai,
Emma
Evicted
(Day 77)
Leonel Hannington,
Edward
Jeremy,
Hannington
Phil,
Edward
Rene,
Edward
Hannington,
Kristal
Liz,
Kristal
Nkenna,
Quinn
Elizabeth,
Jeremy
Nkenna,
Mzamo
Geraldine,
Nkenna
Evicted
(Day 70)
Elizabeth Not in
house
Emma,
Geraldine
Edward,
Kaone
Hannington,
Rene
Hannington,
Kristal
Itai,
Liz
Quinn,
Leonel
Itai,
Mzamo
Mzamo,
Nkenna
Evicted
(Day 63)
Jeremy Edward,
Hannington
Hannington,
Edward
Phil,
Edward
Rene,
Edward
Kristal,
Yacob
Liz,
Mzamo
Itai,
Mzamo
Itai,
Mzamo
Evicted
(Day 56)
Kristal Not in
house
Paloma,
Maggie
Emma,
Leonel
Hannington,
Rene
Hannington,
Edward
Jeremy,
Edward
Jeremy,
Leonel
Evicted
(Day 49)
Quinn Yacob,
Hannington
Hannington,
Edward
Phil,
Edward
Rene,
Edward
Hannington,
Emma
Liz,
Itai
Itai,
Mzamo
Evicted
(Day 49)
Kaone Kevin,
Hannington
Phil,
Yacob
Edward,
Phil
Rene,
Edward
Hannington,
Kristal
Kristal,
Kevin
Evicted
(Day 42)
Liz Not in
house
Rene,
Maggie
Edward,
Erastus
Rene,
Edward
Yacob,
Kristal
Geraldine,
Nkenna
Evicted
(Day 42)
Hannington Kaone,
Edward
Jeremy,
Leonel
Jeremy,
Quinn
Paloma,
Liz
Jeremy,
Liz
Evicted
(Day 35)
Yacob Edward,
Kaone
Jeremy,
Leonel
Jeremy,
Quinn
Paloma,
Liz
Liz,
Jeremy
Evicted
(Day 35)
Paloma Not in
house
Kristal,
Emma
Edward,
Erastus
Rene,
Edward
Evicted
(Day 28)
Rene Not in
house
Kristal,
Liz
Leonel,
Jennifer
Paloma,
Liz
Evicted
(Day 28)
Erastus Itai,
Jeremy
Jeremy,
Leonel
Jeremy,
Leonel
Paloma,
Liz
Evicted
(Day 28)
Phil Edward,
Kaone
Jeremy,
Leonel
Jeremy,
Quinn
Evicted
(Day 21)
Jennifer Not in
house
Nkenna,
Rene
Edward,
Erastus
Walked
(Day 21)
Maggie Not in
house
Geraldine,
Edna
Evicted
(Day 14)
Edna Not in
house
Mzamo,
Geraldine
Evicted
(Day 14)
Wayoe Phil,
Hannington
Evicted
(Day 7)
Teddy Kevin,
Itai
Evicted
(Day 7)
Head of House No HoH No HoH Kevin Elizabeth Itai Quinn Leonel Nkenna Edward Edward Itai Edward No HoH
Up for eviction Edward,
Hannington,
Itai,
Jeremy,
Kaone,
Kevin,
Leonel,
Phil,
Quinn,
Teddy,
Wayoe,
Yacob
Edna,
Elizabeth,
Emma,
Geraldine,
Jennifer,
Kristal,
Liz,
Maggie,
Mzamo,
Nkenna,
Paloma,
Rene
Erastus,
Phil
Edward,
Erastus,
Paloma,
Rene
Elizabeth & Kevin,
Hannington & Yacob
Edward & Emma,
Kaone & Liz
Elizabeth & Kevin,
Kristal & Quinn
Emma,
Jeremy,
Mzamo
Elizabeth,
Emma,
Nkenna
Kevin,
Leonel
Emma,
Geraldine
Emma
Itai,
Kevin
Edward,
Emma,
Kevin,
Mzamo,
Nkenna
Walked none Jennifer none
Survived Eviction Edward
? of 15
to evict

Hannington
? of 15
to evict


Itai
? of 15
to evict


Jeremy
? of 15
to evict


Kaone
? of 15
to evict


Kevin
? of 15
to evict


Leonel
? of 15
to evcit


Phil
? of 15
to evict


Quinn
? of 15
to evict


Yacob
? of 15
to evict

Elizabeth
? of 15
to evict

Emma
? of 15
to evict


Geraldine
? of 15
to evict


Jennifer
? of 15
to evict


Kristal
? of 15
to evict


Liz
? of 15
to evict


Mzamo
? of 15
to evict


Nkenna
? of 15
to evict


Paloma
? of 15
to evict


Rene
? of 15
to evict

Erastus
4 of 15
to evict
Edward
0 of 15
to evict
Elizabeth & Kevin
10 of 15
to save
Edward & Emma
11 of 15
to save
Elizabeth & Kevin
10 of 15
to save
Emma
3 of 15
to evict

Mzamo
3 of 15
to evict

Nkenna
3 of 15
to evict

Emma
4 of 15
to evict

Kevin
4 of 15
to evict
Emma
4 of 15
to evict
Kevin
2 of 15
to evict

Emma
6 of 15
to evict

Kevin
11 of 15
to win
Evicted Teddy
? of 15
to evict

Wayoe
? of 15
to evict

Edna
? of 15
to evict

Maggie
? of 15
to evict

Phil
11 of 15
to evict
Paloma
2 of 15
to evict

Rene
6 of 15
to evict


Erastus
7 of 15
to evict

Hannington & Yacob
5 of 15
to save
Kaone & Liz
4 of 15
to save
Kristal & Quinn
5 of 15
to save
Jeremy
9 of 15
to evict
Elizabeth
8 of 15
to evict
Leonel
11 of 15
to evict
Geraldine
11 of 15
to evict
Itai
7 of 15
to evict
Emma
2 of 15
to win
Edward
1 of 15
to win
Mzamo
1 of 15
to win

Nkenna
0 of 15
to win

Total Nominations Received

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Total
Kevin 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Winner 5
Emma 0 3 1 0 2 2 2 1 4 1 5 3 Runner-Up 24
Edward 6 4 13 8 2 2 2 0 2 1 1 2 3rd Place 43
Mzamo 0 1 0 0 1 1 8 6 6 1 2 3 4th Place 29
Nkenna 0 2 0 0 1 5 5 1 4 2 1 1 5th Place 22
Itai 2 0 0 0 1 5 5 4 0 4 4 3 Evicted 28
Geraldine 0 5 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 1 Evicted 15
Leonel 0 4 3 0 1 1 8 1 0 5 Evicted 23
Elizabeth 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 Evicted 7
Jeremy 1 5 5 0 3 2 2 5 Evicted 23
Kristal 0 4 1 0 9 6 6 Evicted 26
Quinn 0 0 4 0 9 6 6 Evicted 25
Kaone 5 0 1 0 4 11 Evicted 21
Liz 0 1 0 8 4 11 Evicted 24
Hannington 5 5 1 3 11 Evicted 25
Yacob 1 1 0 0 11 Evicted 13
Paloma 0 1 0 8 Evicted 9
Rene 0 2 0 11 Evicted 13
Erastus 6 4 7 0 Evicted 17
Phil 2 1 5 Evicted 8
Jennifer 0 0 1 Walked 1
Maggie 0 3 Evicted 3
Edna 0 2 Evicted 2
Wayoe 0 Evicted 0
Teddy 0 Evicted 0
Legend:
     Head of House for the week.
     The girls had no nominations on the first week.
     Immune from eviction for that week.

Voting History

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13
Angola Unknown Unknown Erastus Erastus Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Mzamo Elizabeth Leonel Geraldine Itai Emma
Botswana Unknown Unknown Phil Rene Elizabeth & Kevin Kaone & Liz Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Elizabeth Leonel Geraldine Emma Kevin
Ethiopia Unknown Unknown Erastus Erastus Hannington & Yacob Kaone & Liz Elizabeth & Kevin Emma Emma Leonel Emma Emma Kevin
Ghana Unknown Unknown Phil Erastus Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Elizabeth Leonel Geraldine Itai Kevin
Kenya Unknown Unknown Phil Erastus Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Mzamo Nkenna Leonel Geraldine Itai Kevin
Malawi Unknown Unknown Phil Rene Hannington & Yacob Edward & Emma Kristal & Quinn Jeremy Elizabeth Kevin Geraldine Kevin Mzamo
Mozambique Unknown Unknown Phil Erastus Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Emma Leonel Emma Emma Kevin
Namibia Unknown Unknown Phil Paloma Hannington & Yacob Edward & Emma Kristal & Quinn Jeremy Elizabeth Kevin Geraldine Kevin Edward
Nigeria Unknown Unknown Phil Rene Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Emma Leonel Emma Itai Kevin
South Africa Unknown Unknown Phil Erastus Elizabeth & Kevin Kaone & Liz Kristal & Quinn Emma Nkenna Leonel Geraldine Itai Emma
Tanzania Unknown Unknown Erastus Rene Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Mzamo Nkenna Leonel Geraldine Itai Kevin
Uganda Unknown Unknown Erastus Paloma Hannington & Yacob Edward & Emma Kristal & Quinn Emma Elizabeth Kevin Geraldine Emma Kevin
Zambia Unknown Unknown Phil Rene Elizabeth & Kevin Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Elizabeth Leonel Geraldine Emma Kevin
Zimbabwe Unknown Unknown Phil Rene Hannington & Yacob Kaone & Liz Kristal & Quinn Jeremy Elizabeth Kevin Geraldine Emma Kevin
Rest of Africa Unknown Unknown Phil Erastus Elizabeth & Yacob Edward & Emma Elizabeth & Kevin Jeremy Emma Leonel Emma Itai Kevin
     Survivor(s) of the vote.

Nomination and Voting Notes

Week 1

On Day 1, nominations occurred.
The house only had male housemates this week.

The initial nominees were Edward, Hannington and Kaone.
However, Big Brother nullified the nominations and put up all housemates for eviction.
Therefore, Edward, Hannington, Itai, Jeremy, Kaone, Kevin, Leonel, Phil, Quinn, Teddy, Wayoe and Yacob were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict but the voting results are currently unknown.

On Day 7, Teddy and Wayoe were evicted while the female housemates entered a secret room near the house.

Week 2

On Day 8, nominations occurred.
The female housemates nominated each other and the male housemates (oblivious about the female housemates) nominated each other.

The initial nominees were Hannington and Jeremy from the males and Geraldine and Kristal from the females.
However, Big Brother nullified the nominations and put up all female housemates for eviction, making the male housemates immune from eviction.
Therefore, Edna, Elizabeth, Emma, Geraldine, Jennifer, Kristal, Liz, Maggie, Mzamo, Nkenna, Paloma and Rene were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict but the voting results are currently unknown.

On Day 14, Edna and Maggie were evicted while the remaining female housemates moved into the house to join the male housemates.

Week 3

On Day 15, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Edward and Erastus.
Head of House, Kevin decided to save Edward and replace him with Phil.
Therefore, Erastus and Phil were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 21, Jennifer walked out of the house due to confidential family issues.
On the same day, Phil was evicted.

Week 4

On Day 22, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Edward, Liz, Paloma and Rene.
Head of House, Elizabeth decided to save Liz and replace her with Erastus.
Therefore, Edward, Erastus, Paloma and Rene were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 28, Erastus, Rene and Paloma were evicted.
On the same day, the remaining housemates were put into pairs.

Week 5

On Day 29, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Hannington & Yacob and Kristal & Quinn.
Head of House, Itai decided to save Kristal & Quinn and replace them with Elizabeth & Kevin.
Therefore, Elizabeth & Kevin and Hannington & Yacob were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the pair they wanted to save and these were the results:

On Day 35, Hannington & Yacob were evicted.

Week 6

On Day 36, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Kaone & Liz and Kristal & Quinn.
Head of House, Quinn decided to save himself & Kristal and replace himself & Kristal with Edward & Emma
Therefore, Edward & Emma and Kaone and Liz were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the pair they wanted to save and these were the results:

On Day 42, Kaone & Liz were evicted.

Week 7

On Day 43, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Kristal & Quinn and Leonel and Mzamo.
Head of House, Leonel decided to save himself & Mzamo and replace himself & Mzamo with Elizabeth & Kevin.
Therefore, Elizabeth & Kevin and Kristal & Quinn were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the pair they wanted to save and these were the results:

On Day 49, Kristal & Quinn were evicted.
On the same day, the remaining pairs were disbanded and housemates were playing individually again.

Week 8

On Day 50, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Itai, Jeremy and Mzamo.
Head of House, Nkenna decided to save Itai and replace him with Emma.
Therefore, Emma, Jeremy and Mzamo were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 56, Jeremy was evicted.

Week 9

On Day 57, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Emma, Mzamo and Nkenna.
Head of House, Edward decided to save Mzamo and replace her with Elizabeth.
Therefore, Elizabeth, Emma and Nkenna were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 63, Elizabeth was evicted.

Week 10

On Day 64, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Itai and Leonel.
Head of House, Edward decided to save Itai and replace him with Kevin.
Therefore, Leonel and Kevin were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 70, Leonel was evicted.

Week 11

On Day 71, nominations occurred.

The initial nominees were Emma and Itai.
Head of House, Itai decided to save himself and replace himself with Geraldine.
Therefore, Emma and Geraldine were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 77, Geraldine was evicted.

Week 12

On Day 78, nominations occurred. The initial nominees were Emma, Iti and Mzamo.
Head of House, Edward decided to save Mzamo and replace her with Kevin.
Therefore, Emma, Itai and Kevin were up for eviction for the week.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to evict and these were the results:

On Day 84, Itai was evicted.

Week 13

Edward, Emma, Kevin, Mzamo and Nkenna were the finalists of the season. The final five were competing for the grand prize of US$200,000.

This week, viewers voted for the housemate they wanted to win and these were the results:

Kevin won 2009's Revolution season after getting the most votes with 11 country votes.

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