23:15 Finalists are preparing for their wager presentation, assigning roles and practising their skits. 

22:50 Jojo receives a brief to nominate each other for the upcoming awards ceremony that Biggie will host for them. 

21:15 Housemates rehearse their wager presentation song, and soon Nsuku cries because she can't find her cigarretes and suspects that Biggie took them. 

20:20 Jojo reads a brief for them to play the bottle match challenge. Sweet Guluva is the game master, comically running the game for the housemates. 

19:20 Housemates get their chinese food after a nice time in the pool and the jacuzzi. Nate makes Sweet Guluva taste wasabi after Jojo advices him not to. He immediately spits it out and Jojo says "you see, you don't listen." 

17:40 Jojo reads a brief of another treat from Big Brother. Housemates get to choose a meal from a chinese menu for a special dinner. 

17:30 Sweet Guluva and Uyanda are done getting their pamper session in the garden and Uyanda hopes this could happen every week. 

16:15 Jojo, Nate and Nsuku are talking about how they spent the prize money, and Nsuku is saying she thought every time she spent money, it was being deducted from her two million should have win, instead of being part of it being deducted as a collective purchase in one two million.

15:30 Sweet Guluva and Uyanda are getting changed for their pamper sessions, and Nsuku is telling them they’ll have to take off their shorts for the massage. Needless to say, they’re not having it.

15:25 The ladies are back from their pamper session, all glowing and reflecting on their massages. Nsuku is telling Jojo and Nate that she felt like she was in Thailand during the treatment.

14:00 Uyanda is telling Sweet Guluva that it’s not easy getting to know someone new. Sweet Guluva responds, telling Uyanda that women often complain they know more about their partner than the man knows about them.

14:23 Sweet Guluva and Uyanda are chatting about former housemates, with Savage stealing the spotlight. Sweet Guluva is saying Savage is probably a big deal on the outside.

13:20 It’s spa treatment time. Jojo, Nate, and Nsuku are the first three to indulge, and the ladies are absolutely thrilled.

13:11 Housemates have been snoozing away all morning, and Sweet Guluva is telling Uyanda that getting out of bed feels like a super difficult.

13:05 The housemates are gathered in the lounge, with Jojo announcing Biggie’s new brief. Everyone’s getting a pamper treat, and Nsuku can’t contain her excitement.

10:02 Nate is telling Jojo she didn’t touch Bonni Bee’s food because she set boundaries with her, as they were not getting along.

09:15 Nate’s is chatting with Jojo about her plans to throw her dog a party for it's first birthday this year. She’s stressing though, unsure of where she’s going to host the celebration.

09:00 The housemates are up, with Jojo living her best life, vibing to Biggie’s tunes and pretending she's the MC of a huge party. Meanwhile, Sweet Guluva and Nsuku are outside, getting their laundry game on.

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