The Rwanda’s first Mobile telephony network provider (MTN) has announced the winner of the Rwf 13 million grand prize in relation to concluded promo; MTN ‘Faranga Yello Yello.
The promo has been running for over the past 6 weeks where other 50 MTN subscribers went away with a million each.
The new millionaire Felicien Upfuyisoni from Huye District, Maraba, Shyanga cell works with the team that does statistics in Nyamagabe District.
In total the mobile telephony giant gave away Rwf 63M that were put by Faranga Y’ello Y’ello’s jackpot that was won by 51 customers.
Cheerfully speaking Upfuyisoni said, “The way I was surprised, it reached the time of giving me the cheque disbelieving this was true.”
“I was in the mountains together with my colleagues coming from work when I received a call that I have won Rwf 13M with MTN. I immediately stopped the driver to confirm, I and my colleague could not believe it,” Upfuyisoni said.
Upfuyisoni who came to receive his grand prize together with his wife said that he has got capital to set up a business that will provide employment opportunities to the people at his home area.
Yvonne Manzi Makolo the MTN’s Chief Marketing Officer said it has been an enthusiastic promotion setting new standards in demonstrating customer appreciation.
Alain Numa, MTN’s Officer in charge of sponsorship and coordination said that it was also MTN’s program to celebrate 13 years on market in Rwanda.
Numa added that MTN chose to celebrate 13 years with their clients in the sense of uplifting their standards of living.
The promotion was open to MTN prepaid and postpaid subscribers, excluding MTN employees and their families, MTN agents, and anyone else professionally connected with the promotion.
In related development, MTN also celebrated 13 years in Rwandan market by inaugurating 13th Service Center in Nyamirambo Sector, Nyarugenge district.
The service center has 8 employees and full range of services including data solutions; airtime and sim pack sales, sim swaps, and mobile money services among others.
It is the giant’s commitment to reach mobile telephone services to all customers.
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