CONTESTANTS REVEALED FOR TROPIKA ISLAND OF TREASURE MALDIVES
CONTESTANTS REVEALED FOR TROPIKA ISLAND OF TREASURE MALDIVES
On Monday 5 February 2018 at 19:30, the first episode
of Tropika Island of Treasure Maldives will air on SABC3.
So far it has been revealed that Katlego Maboe will be
the host for this eighth season, and the seven celebrities who will take to the
Maldives are: Khanya Mkangisa, Brendan Peyper, Sbahle Mpisane, Nay Maps, Tumi
Voster, Melinda Bam, and Karabo Mogane.
Here they are!
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Lihle Ngubo
20 year old Lihle Ngubo from Pietermaritzburg is a
drama student with a passion for acting and dancing. She is also a part-time
model, and will soon start
training young children from the age of five years old how to swim. She is also
passionate about young people and one day hopes to start a production company
and a bursary foundation for students wanting to study in the arts and
performance field. If she wins
TIOT8, she’ll use her prize money to pay off her school fees, help her mother
out, and invest the rest.
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Lisanne Lazarus
21 year old Lisanne Lazarus from Amanzimtoti is a final year broadcast major and a marketing coordinator. She used to play golf for KZN, and is the former Miss Mamelodi Sundowns KZN; Miss eThekwini 2014; Miss dut 2015; and Miss SA Campus first princess 2016. If she wins TIOT8, she will invest in an apartment and use part of the prize money to travel. |
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Mpande Buthelezi
21 year old Mpande Buthelezi from Benoni is a student at City Varsity,
a model, and runs a magazine. He has a passion for acting and loves working
with people. He comes from a big family (he has 18 siblings!) and if he wins
TIOT8 he will do something really special for his family with the prize money.
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Nondu Mabizela
23 year old Nondu Mabizela is a medical student from Johannesburg with a passion for drawing and running. If she wins TIOT8, she will use the prize money to pay off her studies, do something special for her parents, buy a car, and do some shopping. |
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Rudi Witkowsky
27 year old Rudi Witkowsky from Cape Town is a Chartered Accountant, CA (SA); fitness instructor; model and actor. He has a passion for surfing and fitness. If he wins TIOT8 he will invest a portion of the prize money, take a well-deserved holiday, and send his parents on a vacation to Zanzibar as they deserve it the most after what they have done for Rudi. |
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Kelly Gunnell
23 year old Kelly Gunnell from
Johannesburg was an avid swimmer (and has represented South Africa
internationally numerous times) and has just finished her Honours in Sports
Science at the University of Pretoria.
If she wins TIOT8 she will use the prize money to elevate her passion
for health and fitness by starting up a business to aid people of all walks of
life to implement a healthy lifestyle that actually fits into their lives.
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Mark-Anthony Bingham
29 year old Mark-Anthony Bingham from Johannesburg is the PA to a financial advisor. He has a passion for Latin, ballroom, salsa and hip-hop dancing, and also teaches salsa dancing. If he wins TIOT8 he will use the prize money to surprise and spoil his mom, and will start an art project in his community of Westbury |
South Africans who are keen to get a taste of the new season can
download ‘Smoooth Fame’ – the theme song for #TIOT8 – from iTunes. The song,
written by Katlego and producer Ross Finck, is all about becoming a star while going
beyond challenges and taking necessary, yet calculated risks, to reach those
goals – a message inspired by the TV show. The song has a strong tropical influence blended with subtle pop and
hip-hop elements which makes it the perfect theme song for this season.
Tune
in to #TIOT8 from 5 February 2018 every Monday at 19:30 on SABC 3. “The Stage Is
Yours”
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