Africell makes another landmark
Sierra Leone’s number GSM operator, Africell Lintel (SL) Limited continues to make developmental strides in the country’s history. In spite of the fact that they were awarded as the best GSM Company by the organization, All Works of Life (AWOL), the company has positioned itself in developing Sierra Leone. Africell’s management and staff have always committed themselves in making the company’s brand second to none. The company can boast of having the lowest tariff, while at the some time making the developmental dreams of its subscribers come true.
It is no more a secret that Africell’s past promotions have transformed the lives of lucky winners. The one and two billion promotions still linger in the minds of subscribers, while other promotions like the Hummer and Infinity Jeeps in the ‘for him and for her’, Dream promo, the Sunday jamboree, Weight in cash, Valentine promo and the recent one in a million Ramadan Promotion are making people becoming more interested in the giant GSM operator.
The recently launched ‘find the hidden treasure’ in the Holy month of Ramadan is receiving much interest from the public. This valued promotion is held at the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation Television on a daily basis while other major radio stations are also linked so that it gains the wider listening public. Subscribers are requested to send a blank Short Message Service (SMS) for just 8 units to 777 and they will automatically stand a chance to win up to Le 20 million. The draws are held daily live at the SLBC TV from 8:10 p.m. to 8:55 p.m.
Dressed in a very unique costume that resembles that of the Arabs in Afghanistan, Africell head of Events and Sponsorships, Arthur Bockarie Kallon said the more SMS sent will give more chances to a subscriber. The SLBC Studio two is dressed in a unique way by Africell; wherein forty baskets are placed in shelves containing list of prizes for lucky subscribers, including Le400,000, Le200,000, 400units recharge card, a chance to spin the wheel of fortune that will give lucky subscribers to win either a brand new television, generator, fridge, 600 units, 400 units or 200 units. Subscribers who are fortunate to choose to enter the ‘seseme’ are asked to command the opening of the ‘seseme’ with the code ‘open seseme’. As soon as the ‘seseme’ is opened the winner is then requested to choose a number of a mug in the ‘seseme’. One of the thirty mugs in the ‘seseme’ contains the star prize of Le20 million that is placed in by a Guest of Honour. Princess Nancy L. Joseph who happens to be the Head of Marketing revealed that corporate subscribers are not exempted from the promotion.
The lucky winners as at Friday 13th August 2010 are
- Fatmata Kargbo who chose basket 36 won Le400, 000
- Mr. Bona chose basket 18 won Le300, 000
- Miss Banja chose basket 5 that gave her the chance to accsess the seseme, in the seseme she chose basket 5 containing Le200,000
- Alie of 17B Wilkinson Road chose basket 15 to spin the wheel of fortune, he won a brand new generator.
- On Friday Mr. Sullay Samba had the chance to spin the wheel of fortune and won a television,
- Madam Jeneba Coker chose basket 21 and won Le200, 000
- Alie Momoh of Kailahun chose basket and won Le200, 000
- Aminata Kamara won 400 units after choosing basket 22
- Alimamy Maligie had the chance to access to seseme after choosing basket 25 and she later got a consolation prize of Le200,000
- Mr. Kamara of New England won 400units after spinning the wheel of fortune, and
- Aminata Conteh won 400 units after choosing basket 4.
The promotion continues until September 11, 2010.
By Fadda Bakish
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