�I wanted to slap Goitse so many times� � Idris

Friday, March 06, 2015

Big Brother Hotshots winner, Idris Sultan

Big Brother Africa Hotshots winner, Idris Sultan has announced that he will be in the country in July. In an exclusive interview with Arts & Culture Sultan, who walked away $300,000 richer after beating Nigeria’s Tayo Faniran talked about his journey in the house, Goitse as well as his upcoming Africa tour.

The 22-year-old Tanzanian photographer beat 26 other housemates in the ninth instalment of the show including Botswana representatives Goitseone Kgaswane and Sheillah Molelekwa to the prize money.

Although he had a brief affair, one of the most talked about relationships of the season with Kgaswane, Sultan said that he was real and honest with her. After Kgaswane rebuffed his advances he quickly moved on with Uganda’s Ellah.

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