Big Brother Africa celebrity Hazel Warren launches cookbook

By Nyasa Times

Published: December 18, 2009

Big Brother Africa celebrity Hazel Warren launches cookbook  | read this item

Malawi’s former Big Brother Africa representative, Hazel Warren, on Friday launched a book titled “Cooking with Hazel” to teach the world recipes for local favourite Malawian dishes. She told journalists in Lilongwe that she would like to sell Malawi’s cuisine to the international community on how best to prepare and the local dishes. “This book [...]

Reality TV shows: Launching pad to showbiz fame

By Nyasa Times

Published: July 2, 2009

Reality TV shows: Launching pad to showbiz fame  | read this item

It has been quite a while since Ricco Venancio from Angola became the third winner of Big Brother Africa (BBA3), taking home the $100 000 cash prize. Despite this there has been a lot of showbiz buzz about the star, with reports on his steamy affair with a Brazilian model gracing showbiz headlines. The pair [...]

Big Brother Africa star shields Madonna

By Nyasa Times

Published: June 25, 2009

Big Brother Africa star shields Madonna  | read this item

  Malawi’s Big Brother Africa star Hazel Warren has told critics of Madonna’s twin adoptions in the southern African nation to back off, and branded as racist those who accuse the pop queen of turning her back on deprived white children in favour of blacks.  Hazel, the first high-profile Malawian celebrity to wad into the  [...]

Malawian celebs in BBA 4 challenge

By Nyasa Times

Published: June 18, 2009

Hazel Warren: Came close to winning Big Brother Africa 3  | read this item

As the search for Big Brother Africa (BBA) season 4 housemates takes place in the 14 participating nations across the continent, dozens of individuals in Malawi attended auditions at Protea Ryalls Hotel in the commercial capital Blantyre.   Besides taking into account the US$200,000 (about K28 million) mouth-watering prize money at stake, nobody would definitely [...]

Big Brother Africa ‘revolution’ auditions in Malawi on June 15

By Nyasa Times

Published: June 9, 2009

Big Brother Africa ‘revolution’ auditions in Malawi on June 15  | read this item

Multichoice Sales and marketing manager Chimwemwe Nyirenda has said Big brother Africa revolution auditions have opened and those willing to participate in the next series should go to Ryalls hotel in Blantyre on June 15. “We are having Big Brother Africa Revolution (not 4) auditions on Monday, 15th June at Protea Ryalls hotel from 8am, [...]