The Ultimate Hotshot Crowned: Idris Named The Winner Of Big Brother Hotshots

Africa's highest watched reality TV show, Big Brother Africa’s first Hotshot came to a grand finale last night, December 7th, when Africa chose Idris as the winner of Big Brother Hotshots. After 63 days of 24/7 drama and thrills, the Tanzanian house-mate charmed not only the women of the house, but the entire continent and won himself the amazing $300, 000 prize.

After he’d picked himself up off the floor after the announcement, Idris told IK he was feeling exhausted after the long ride. “Big love to everyone in Africa, I have so much love out there, I’m going to give back every single day,” said the man from Arusha.

Day 63, Finale: How Africa Voted
According to the final votes of the season, the housemate with the most number of country votes and the WINNER of Big Brother Hotshots is Idris. Idris received five country votes and these were from Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. The runner-up, Tayo, received two country votes and these were from Nigeria and Mozambique.

The rest of the finalists received country votes as follows: Macky2 got two country votes from Zambia and Rest of Africa, Nhlanhla also got two country votes from South Africa and Botswana, JJ got one country vote from Zimbabwe, Sipe also got one country vote from Malawi and Butterphly received 0 country votes. For the housemates who received the same number of country votes, the tie breaker rule came into effect for those housemates.