
The promotion, which allowed Mega Juice Card holders to phone other users of Telecel, at much less than it would cost to other networks, comes to an end on Friday this week.
However, a spokesman for Telecel, said today, after a large number of calls from subscribers and distributors to extend the promotion, Telecel has decided to continue with the promotion, but with revised terms and benefits.
Mega Juice cards that have not been used by the end of Friday can still be used from Saturday, but shall be subject to new conditions and benefits.
The Mega Juice card will continue to cost a dollar. It will be a dollar’s worth of air time another dollar worth of bonus airtime that can be used to call other Telecel subscribers at any time of day, except during the peak hours of 5.30 am and 8.30 pm. Currently, the card includes two dollars of airtime.
“However, in response to the huge demand we have had from subscribers and distributors to continue with the promotion or replace it with a similar one, we have decided to continue with a revised form of the promotion that will still give our subscribers a substantial benefit,” the Telecel spokesperson said.
Currently Telecel customers can make calls to South Africa, the United Kingdom, United States, India, China, Canada, Australia and Dubai at 25 cents per minute, which is the same as the standard cost of a local call .

