ABSA TRAVEL REWARDS COMPETITION (“COMPETITION”) TERMS AND CONDITIONS (TERMS)
1. DURATION
- The Campaign runs from Wednesday, 24 September 2025 to Friday, 3 October 2025.
- The Competition itself runs daily from Monday, 29 September 2025 to Friday, 3 October 2025 (“Competition Period”).
2. REQUIREMENTS
- To qualify as an entrant into this Competition, you must meet all of the following:
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Be a South African citizen holding a valid South African identity document.
- Permanently reside in the Republic of South Africa.
3. HOW TO ENTER
- Listen to 947, Jacaranda FM, East Coast Radio, or KFM during the campaign.
- WhatsApp the words #AbsaRewardsTravel to WhatsApp number 067 384 0022
- Accept the terms and conditions and follow the prompts as guided through the WhatsApp prompt
- You will instantly receive your unique virtual Absa Rewards Travel Card Number.
- Each card number serves as an entry into the daily draw.
- You are required to confirm the last four digits of your virtual card to be eligible to win on your chosen radio station
- If your number is chosen during the competition moment on-air the station will call you a winner
4. COMPETITION RULES
- Once you meet the requirements in clauses 2 and 3, you will automatically be entered into the Competition.
- If you have won a competition on 947, Jacaranda FM, East Coast Radio, or KFM within the last 90 calendar days, you may not participate.
- There can only be 1 winner per radio station, per day for the duration of the competition period (29 September to 3 October 2025)
- If you are selected as a finalist, you must be available for the on-air competition moment to claim your prize..
- MediaHeads360 (MH360) will vet entries, pre-select the qualifying entrants, per radio station, per day by way of a random draw and provide their details to the relevant radio station.
- MH360 will also provide the winning card number of the day (last 4 digits) to the station for the competition moment.
- If the confirmed winner cannot be reached during the live call, the station will attempt to call them 3x times before they move on to the 1st runner-up.
- The judges’ decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into.
- If a call is not completed due to technical difficulty or is rejected, another entrant will be selected.
5. PRIZES
- Each daily winner will receive R5,000 cash. If the winner is an Absa Rewards member, they will also receive an additional R5,000 cash back paid into their Absa Rewards Account, bringing their total prize to R10,000.
- The competition will run for 5 days per radio station, with 1 daily winner per radio station
- Prizes are not transferable and cannot be exchanged for other items.
- To facilitate accurate payment, winners will be required to provide the following details:
- A copy of their ID
- Contact numbers linked to their active Absa Rewards aaccount
- Proof of their bank account details for payment of the R5 000.00
- Absa reserves the right to verify all winners’ details before releasing prize money.
- Only verified Absa Rewards members will be eligible to receive the R5,000 bonus real cash back.
- The R5000.00 cash will be paid within 21 working days to your bank account details as provided. The R5000.00 cash back bonus will be paid during the next accrual cycle,.
6. GENERAL TERMS
- People who submit excessive entries or misuse the competition line will be disqualified.
- MediaHeads360 and Absa for purposes of this Competition “Absa Bank Limited” means Absa with Registration number: 1986/004794/06 and “Absa Group Limited” means a public company with Registration number: 1986/003934/06 incorporated under the Laws of the Republic of South Africa, a public company duly registered as a bank and incorporated in accordance with the Laws of the Republic of South Africa with its registered address at 15 Troye Street, Johannesburg, 2001 areis the promoter of the Competition. Any reference to “we/us/our” includes Absa and MediaHeads360’s directors, members, partners, employees, agents, consultants, the suppliers of goods or services and their respective spouses, life partners, business partners and immediate family members, are not permitted to participate in this competition.
- You cannot participate if:
- You are a director, member, partner, employee, agent, or consultant of the promoter, ABSA, or any radio station mentioned above..
- You are an immediate family member of any of the persons listed above.
- You are the sponsor of the Competition.
- These Terms are governed by the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008.
- By entering, all participants agree to be bound by these Terms.
- We reserve the right to amend these Terms at any stage.
- We may declare the prize forfeited and select a new winner if:
- The entry is invalid.
- The winner has breached these Terms.
- The winner cannot be contacted
- The winner gives up the prize.
- If there is any dispute, our decision is final and binding.
- With the winner’s written consent, we may publish their name/photo in advertising materials for up to 12 months after the end of the competition period.
- We are not responsible for:
- Any entries not successfully submitted.
- Technological failures preventing delivery of the prize.
- Any loss or damage suffered as a result of participating in the Competition.
- If required by the Minister for Trade and Industry, the National Consumer Commission, or for any other reason, we may end the Competition immediately without notice. Entrants waive any rights and claims against us in this regard.
7. Ts & Cs AND PRIVACY NOTICE
- By entering this Competition, you confirm that you have read and understood these Terms and Conditions and consent to the processing of your personal data.
- Your personal information will be used only for purposes relating to this Competition and prize delivery.
- By entering, you acknowledge that you:
“ I have read the Ts & Cs and consent to the use of my personal data’’ - Entrants who do not accept the Ts & Cs will not be allowed to participate in the Competition.