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Love Island South Africa has been accused of failing to represent the diversity of the “rainbow nation” by selecting too few black contestants.
The reality TV series,
Love Island, which began in the UK before spin-offs have launched in South Africa now. The show sees a group of men and women living in a villa isolated from the outside world. The South African version of the Love Island has been accused of failing to represent the diversity of the “rainbow nation” by selecting too few black contestants.
âLove Island SAâ premiere leaves Mzansi fans angry
Love Island SA premiered on Sunday.
The premise of the show sees 10 hopefuls coupling up multiple times and living together â all in the name of love and the chance to win R1Â million.
The single âislandersâ, basking in a heavenly setting, embark on a summer of love, friendships and, ultimately, relationships. But the road to love doesnât always run smoothly.
Every few days, they must couple up â those who fail to find a partner risk being dumped from the island. Challenges abound, with new arrivals and dramatic twists, as friendships and relationships form and disintegrate.