Airtel runs final Afcon promotional draw today

Dar es Salaam. Airtel Tanzania, in collaboration with TECNO, is today running the final promotional draw of Airtel’s Upige Mwingi Mpaka Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

Airtel customers will celebrate winning spectacular prizes of different kinds including motorcycles, refrigerators, smart televisions, and new phones.

The Airtel Upige Mwingi promotional draw officially kicked off on January 8, this year, with the sole purpose of rewarding customers to take part in tourism and sports in Tanzania, ahead of Afcon that took place on February 11, 2024 in Ivory Coast.

Throughout the promotion, Airtel customers were given the opportunity to win a variety of prizes, including instant Airtime, data bundles, motorcycles, refrigerators, smart televisions, and brand-new smartphones TECNO spark 20.

The rewards aimed at enriching the lives of the winners and enhancing their digital experiences.

Speaking on the promotion at a press conference held at Telecom’s headquarters, Airtel Public Relations Manager Jackson Mmbando expressed sincere gratitude to all the participants and highlighted the significance of initiatives like Airtel Upige Mwingi Mpaka Afcon in nurturing community engagement and promoting the exploration of Tanzania's tourism and sports offerings.

“We would like to thank all Airtel customers for their dedicated participation in this promotion. Airtel Upige Mwingi Mpaka Afcon has revealed that Airtel Tanzania is truly the leading telecom giant, that has placed its customers at the helm of its services and products.

“Through the promotion, customers had a chance to win different prizes that have left them with experiences of a lifetime,” Insisted Mmbando.

Mmbando further said , “On February 10, this year, Airtel Tanzania and TECNO sponsored Marcel Leonard, Jafari Salukele, Alfred Mlita, and John Kimario to watch the AFCON finals live in Ivory Coast and they were left with life-changing memories that they would always cherish. On the other hand, some Airtel Upige Mwingi winners got a chance to explore the digital world for the first time through their new smartphones.”

One of the promotion winners, Nickson Mollel, expressed his gratitude to the firm as he revealed that his prize enabled him to open a motorcycle business that he is now managing.

“The promotion blessed me with a motorcycle that led me to open my business. It was an unexpected prize that now assists me in earning a living. I encourage other customers to participate in such promotions in the future,” he said.