BY DELISA THWALA
MBABANE– MTN Bushfire 2023 tickets can now be purchased with MTN Mobile Money.
This was announced by House on Fire Communications Officer Simon Dawson today, when addressing media houses.
He mentioned that full festival golden lounge, main arena and children’s tickets are now available on the MOMO marketplace.
“Discounted Early Bird tickets will be available for the first to purchase with MTN MoMo, but numbers are limited so festival goers are encouraged to get them while stocks last,” he said.
Dawson said the 16th edition of Africa’s celebrated music and arts festival is from May 26 -28 May 2023, will be an exciting chance to reconnect with the music and arts of Africa, and #ReigniteTheFire with a transformational experience of hope, unity and renewal.
“Currently, only festival goers in Eswatini will be able to purchase MTN Bushfire 2023 tickets with MTN Mobile Money (MoMo), through the MoMo Marketplace on Whatsapp.
Fans will be able to buy tickets even if their MoMo number is different from their Whatsapp number,” he said.
The friendly staff at the following MTN outlets and MTN service centres is on hand to assist with information on how to purchase tickets using MoMo, as well as how to sign up and use MoMo; find them at Mbabane Corporate Place, Ezulwini Gables, and Manzini Lifestyle.
Electronic tickets will be downloaded directly to mobile phones so guests can ‘Green Your Fire’ and save paper by using the e-ticket on their device to enter the festival. Tickets will be emailed as a back-up.
Tickets can also be pre-loaded with funds for the festival via MoMo. A maximum of five tickets can be purchased at a time. To learn more about purchasing tickets via MoMo, people can visit the MTN Bushfire website, http://www.bush-fire.com.
Festival fans can stay tuned for the latest, hottest updates and new developments on the MTN Bushfire channel on the Ayoba all-in-one chat and entertainment app. By simply downloading the app from http://www.ayoba.me, Play Store or App Store and subscribe.