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COUPLE residing in Mbezi Beach area in Dar es Salaam saw their dream of
watching a live Barclays Premier League game live come true, after one of the
spouses won an all-expenses paid trip during the second grand draw of the Tigo
smartcard competition.
The
lady identified only as Harriet is a 31-year-old employed as a project
coordinator and was ecstatic on receiving the phone call, saying that she would
pick her husband to accompany her for the trip to the UK to watch the
Manchester United against Arsenal game scheduled for April 28, this year.
"This
is too good to be true, I am beyond words on how I feel right now but am
grateful to Tigo for giving me this opportunity. My husband is a huge football
fan and nothing would be better than going with him," she said.
Tigo's
brand manager, William Mpinga said that the company was pleased to once again
send another Smartcard grand draw winner abroad to witness a highly anticipated
match between two English Premier League giants United and Arsenal next month.
"We
are delighted to fulfil our "smile you're with Tigo" promise by
ensuring that our valuable customers continue to smile as they keep using
Tigo," he said. Tigo Offer Design Manager, David Sekwao said that Harriet
will be getting an all-expenses paid trip package for two with the option of
bringing a friend along with them, to watch a live match.
He
said that to win this promotion one needed to be a Tigo customer and a
smartphone user of Blackberry, Android or Iphones. "In addition to the
grand draw prize, there are also other 42 lucky winners who have won themselves
different giveaway prizes including 12 movie tickets, 12 club tickets, 12
tickets to watch football at a local pub, three shopping vouchers as well as
three dinner passes," he explained.
To
participate in this promotion, customers were required to subscribe to a
smartcard monthly package costing 30,000 worth of airtime for a minimum of
three months and have joined Tigo's smartcard community through their website.
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