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The Bachelor SA’s Marc Buckner is showing off his new girlfriend following his split from his ex Marisia van Wyk.
Images via Instagram: @marcbuckner

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No more Marisia: ‘The Bachelor’ South Africa star Marc Buckner has another blonde bombshell in his life. Take a look…

the bachelor south africa, marc buckner, marisia van wyk

The Bachelor SA’s Marc Buckner is showing off his new girlfriend following his split from his ex Marisia van Wyk.
Images via Instagram: @marcbuckner

Despite being in an on-and-off relationship with the woman he gave his “final rose” to – Marisia van Wyk – The Bachelor South Africa star Marc Buckner is showing the new lady in his life

The hunky reality star recently went Instagram Official with a new girlfriend, Namibian model Jo-Marie Harteveld.

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Speaking to News24, Marc Buckner confirmed his relationship with the blonde bombshell. According to the reality TV star, he first met his girlfriend 12 years ago through their modelling agency, Boss Models.

Fast forward to March 2023, Marc and Jo-marie’s paths crossed again when she returned from Italy. 

Marc told the publication: “We started off as friends walking on the prom, doing a couple of runs.”

Pretty soon, the Cape Town fitness model introduced her to his family, and the rest is history.

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He added: “I think this is the first time in my life that I’ve fallen for someone that I was actually friends with before. And that’s a great way to start something come to realise.”

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WHERE IS MARISIA VAN WYK?

Meanwhile, Marc Buckner’s former fiancee Marisia van Wyk is also living her best life as a model.

The blonde bombshell – whom Marc gave his final rose to – is currently in Athens, Greece, where she has signed with a local agency.

According to You Magazine, Marc split from Marisia after being in an on and relationship since their stint on The Bachelor SA.

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The Bachelor SA Season Two alumni Marc Buckner and ex-girlfriend Marisia van Wyk. Image via Instagram @marcbuckner

In July 2021, Marc revealed that he and Marisia had “parted ways” after giving their relationship another go following their 2020 break-up.

The couple were seen together again several times, although their reunions never lasted long.

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