I’m a Celebrity South Africa star threatens fellow contestant for age comment

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7 Apr 2026 • 5:35 PM MYT
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  • The new all-stars series of I'm a Celebrity... South Africa has launched, bringing back previous contestants.
  • Coronation Street star Beverley Callard threatened former professional boxer David Haye after he chose Scarlett Moffatt over her for his team.
  • Haye justified his decision by citing Callard's age as a potential hindrance in Bushtucker trials, resulting in Callard being sent to the basic Savannah Scrub camp.
  • Callard expressed her anger, telling Haye he would “pay” for his decision and later stating she felt like “chinning” him.
  • Even Scarlett Moffatt questioned Haye's reasoning, suggesting that contestants of a certain age should not be sent to the basic camp.

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