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Big Brother Mzansi winner Liema Pantsi: “My next focus is my foundation, music and being an ambassador”

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Liema Pantsi just snatched the Big Brother Mzansi Season 6 crown as well as the R2 million from Thandeka Tshabalala, but she’s not stopping there.

She plans to travel, renovate her grandmother’s home, and grow her foundation for young girls, while also dropping new music and chasing her dream of becoming a UN ambassador.

Pantsi talks to Sowetan about her fiery rivalry with Thandeka which she claims toughened her up to always take up space.
23 Mar English South Africa News

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