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By Citizen Reporter

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BB Mzansi winner Mandla to pay his papgeld first

What would be the first thing you buy with your R1 million winnings? For Big Brother Mzansi winner Mandla it's paying off his papgeld.


Mandla Hlatshwayo told The New Age he planned to use his prize money to settle his outstanding maintenance bill, as he was a few months behind.

The 24-year-old Sebokeng spaza shop owner, who has a relationship and a baby outside, set tongues wagging when he and fellow housemate Lexi had sex on national television during the popular “shower hour”. He claimed he’d be happy to ‘focus his attention’ on what he started with Lexi, expressing no regrets.

As a millionaire, his intention is now on making sure invest the large chunk of the money on a viable “community” business in his area.

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