Competition

"A Million & Change"

Company

Jacaranda FM and East Coast Radio (both broadcasting stations owned by Kagiso Media(Pty)Ltd, Registration No. 2013/055452/07).

Competition period

The period starting on 10 March 2025 and ending at 06:00 on 27 March 2025 (inclusive). Winner announcement will take place between 6am - 9am on Friday 28 March 2025.

Prize

The winner will win a prize of R 1 000 000 (one million Rand), as well as a donation to a qualifying charity of their choice of R125 000 (one hundred and twenty five thousand Rand).

How to enter the Competition (entry mechanism)

The entrant must enter the Competition online on the website jacarandafm.co.za or ecr.co.za by completing submitting the online entry form provided, which includes four questions that must be answered. If all four questions are not completed, the entry will not be valid.

Entries can be submitted until 08:00 on 28 March 2025.

Number of entries per entrant

Each entrant may only enter the Competition once per set of four questions, regardless of which website is used to enter the Competition.

However, the four questions forming part of the online entry to the Competition will change periodically and each time the questions change, the entrant may enter the Competition again once on the website jacarandafm.co.za or ecr.co.za. But each time, the entrant will only be able to only enter the Competition once, regardless of which website is used.

The entrant can increase their chances of winning by completing additional tasks. Details about these additional tasks will be provided on the website entry page as the Competition progresses. Additional tasks can be completed until a reasonable period before the winner is announced on 28 March 2025.

Number of winners

There will only be 1 winner.

Even though the Competition is run by both Jacaranda FM and East Coast Radio, there will only be 1 winner across both stations.

Selection of the winner

The winner will be selected randomly using the Viralsweep platform, which includes a built-in random name picker.

To ensure transparency and maintain trust, the Company will provide an authenticity certificate or documentation confirming the random selection process.

For further details regarding the platform's capabilities, please refer to the following links: Viralsweep: https://www.viralsweep.com/ and Random Name Picker: https://www.viralsweep.com/random-name-picker/.

Announcement of winner

The winner will be announced on 28 March 2025 by means of a dual broadcast on Jacaranda FM and East Coast Radio during the Breakfast Show between 6am and 9am.

How to claim prize

In order to claim the prize, the winner must provide their name, South African identity (ID) number, contact details, a copy of their ID, a bank letter with proof of South African bank account details, and details of the winner’s qualifying charity of choice.

Payment of prize

The prize of R 1 million will be paid into the South Africa bank account of the winner (that is notified to the Company in writing at the time that the winner claims the prize).

The additional donation of R 125 000 (one hundred and twenty five thousand Rand) will be paid directly to the qualifying charity of choice as a donation (as selected by the winner in writing at the time that the winner claims the prize, subject to the below).

Other Additional Terms and Conditions applicable to the Competition

In order to be eligible to enter the Competition, the winner must satisfy the eligibility requirements in the Competition Rules available here: https://www.ecr.co.za/general-rules/ or  https://www.jacarandafm.com/terms-of-use/(including that the winner must be a South African resident) and must also have an active South African bank account].

Payments to the winner and the winner’s qualifying charity of choice will be made within 8 weeks of the date on which the winner provides all necessary details to claim the prize.

The winner’s chosen charity must be a qualifying charity in that it is an entity registered with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) as a Public Benefit Organisation (PBO, in terms of section 30 of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962), [with section 18A status/benefit]. The Company may request proof of same before the donation will be made to the charity. If the charity does not satisfy these requirements, the winner must chose a different charity that satisfies these requirements.

Winnings under this Competition will likely constitute proceeds which are capital in nature and therefore not taxable in the winner’s hands. The winner should however seek their own tax advice in this regard.