Bukedde, Emirates to take fans to Dubai

PIC:(L-R) Senior Producer Bukedde TV 1 Semakula Robert, Emirates Airport Services Manager Entebbe Airport Geoffrey Kubinga, Manager Uganda Emirates Mohammad Al Attar and Marketing Manager, Broadcast Keith Kuyoh  Photo by Godiver Asege

Vision Group's Bukedde Family in conjunction with Emirates Uganda is to take two lucky winners to Dubai for a holiday in the 'Tukuzaayo e Dubai' promotion.

During the promotion launch at Vision group head offices in Kampala, Bukedde TV senior producer Robert Ssemakula said the three weeks draw starts on February 20.

"Bukedde TV and Emirates are simply giving back to their loyal fans just as they have been doing with the 'Tugende e Dubai' promotion the previous years." Ssemakula added.

Keith Kuyoh explained that for fans to participate they will type the word Emirates, space their names and send to 8338.

"They will there after receive questions about Emirates which they will answer with SMS at a cost of sh200 each," he said. Kuyoh said at the end of the draw, the two participants will win a fully catered for trip to Dubai.

For a person to participate in the promotion, Ssemakula said, they have to be 25years and above, with a passport and ready to pay a visa for themselves.

Emirates manager to Uganda Mohammad Al Attar said, they have launched the promotion to reward their Ugandan customers.

"We are investing sh35M in the three day tour, each ticket the will be awarded will be strictly for one person," he clarified.

Al Attar revealed that on top of the to and from tickets, the winners will be treated to tours around the desert, beach and other magnificent places in Dubai.

He added that the other nine participants with high points will walk away with genuine Arsenal football club jerseys.