Following their split, fans were surprised to see Nkateko seemingly grow close to Siza, another standout cast member from the series. The announcement surprised many fans, making the recent speculation surrounding Siza and Nkateko even more of a talking point online. Many fans have expressed excitement, saying they have been rooting for Nkateko and Siza since watching them on Netflix. Fans have wished the pair well, saying they hope Nkateko and Siza have found genuine happiness after the challenges they faced on The Ultimatum: South Africa. Neither Nkateko nor Siza has officially confirmed they are in a romantic relationship.