Makosi Musambasi is a Zimbabwean model, television personality and life coach.
She first rose to fame in 2005 when she became the first African contestant to appear on the Big Brother reality show, Big Brother 6 UK.
Musambasi’s appearance on Big Brother 6 UK made her a household name. She is known for her outspoken personality and often has controversial behavior on the show.
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- Full name: Makosi Musambasi
- Stage name: Makosi Musambasi
- Date of birth: September 23, 1980
- Age: 44 years old
- Place of birth: Harare, Zimbabwe
- Nationality: Zimbabwean
- Profession: Model, socialite and television personality.
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Rich Luke Musambasi and Sennie Musambasi
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Unknown
- Children: Unknown
- Relationship: Unknown
- Net worth: 1 million USD
Early life and education
Makosi Musambasi is a model, socialite and television personality. She was born on September 23, 1980 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Musambasi was raised by her parents, Rich Luke Musambasi and Sennie Musambasi, although it is unclear if she has any siblings.
Makosi spent his childhood in Harare, attending primary and secondary school. In 1999, she moved to the UK, where she obtained a nursing degree from the University of Luton and a Journalism degree from EMDI in Dubai. Ethnically, Musambasi is Zimbabwean and she follows Christianity as her religion.
Career
Makosi rose to prominence in 2005 when she became the first African to participate in the reality show Big Brother, appearing as a housemate in Big Brother 6 UK.
After leaving the show, she presented music shows on MTV and Ben TV and guest appeared on several television series, including 8 Out of 10 Cats in 2005, Dead Set in 2008, and Cash and Curry.
In 2010, Makosi participated in the Ultimate Big Brother series. Two years later, in 2012, she returned to her native Zimbabwe, where she launched a weekly talk show called Makosi Today, which later expanded to broadcast in Nigeria.
Makosi is the author of Love Yourself, The Ultimate Choice, a book published in 2013. She is also the founder of Africa Media Inc. and was awarded Media Personality of the Year by the Zimbabwe International Women’s Awards.
In 2014, Makosi founded the Be Your Sister’s Keeper Foundation. Throughout her career, Makosi has established herself as a popular media personality, television host and author, focusing on women’s empowerment and championing African voices in branch.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @officialmakosi
Personal life
Makosi Musambasi is a model, socialite and television personality but the media is still unaware of her current relationship status. She has not revealed any information about her personal life or relationships to the public.
It is possible that Makosi Musambasi is married or in a relationship, and may even have children, but details about her private life are not made public.
Net worth
Makosi Musambasi’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. This is based on her sources of income, which include modeling, social media, television appearances, and endorsement deals.