Botswana Big Brother Star lands SABC television role SABC�s High Rollers

Sheillah Molelekwa
Sheillah Molelekwa

Botswana’s Big Brother Africa Season 9 participant Sheillah Molelekwa has landed a small role as a dancing extra on South African Broadcasting Commission (SABC)’s new drama series High Rollers.

The former Miss Universe Botswana’s dream has always been to make it on the big screen and while a dancing extra role might not be that glamorous, she strongly feels it could provide the first step towards achieving her long cherished dream.

The feisty Molelekwa,  who had a close “relationship” with South African housemate  Nhlahla Nhlapo during her time in the Big Brother Africa house, has been spending a lot of time in the neighbouring country.  High Rollers is a new drama series set to air on SABC 3 in the near future.  After previously teasing that “several A-listers of South Africa’s stage and screen” will be seen on the show, SABC3 has now pierced the veil of secrecy, weeks before the show could go on  air.

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