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MTN Eswatini Boosts MTN Bushfire Festival with E5 Million Investment
Malkerns – MTN Eswatini has announced a significant increase in its financial support for the 2024 MTN Bushfire Festival, injecting a total of E5 million into this year’s edition. This substantial investment marks a notable rise from last year’s contribution of E3 million, underscoring MTN’s unwavering commitment to the festival’s success and growth. Themed “Fire [ ]
Malkerns – MTN Eswatini has announced a significant increase in its financial support for the 2024 MTN Bushfire Festival, injecting a total of E5 million into this year’s edition. This substantial investment marks a notable rise from last year’s contribution of E3 million, underscoring MTN’s unwavering commitment to the festival’s success and growth.

Themed “Fire Works,” the 2024 MTN Bushfire Festival promises to ignite the spirit of creativity, diversity, and unity, offering attendees an unforgettable experience filled with vibrant performances, inspiring art installations, and immersive cultural exchanges.
The official launch of the festival saw the presence of distinguished guests, including the Right Honorable Prime Minister, Russel Dlamini; Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Thulisile Dladla; Minister of Tourism & Environmental Affairs, Hon. Jane Mkhonta; and the EU Ambassador to Eswatini, Dessislava Choumelova, among other prominent figures. Their attendance underscores the significance of the MTN Bushfire Festival as a premier cultural event in Eswatini’s calendar.
In a statement, MTN expressed its excitement for the upcoming festival and extended a warm invitation to attendees to “bring their fire” from May 31st to June 2nd. This call to action reflects MTN’s belief in the power of collective energy and creativity to fuel positive change and transformation within the community.
As preparations for the festival gather momentum, anticipation is building among festival-goers, artists, and stakeholders alike. With MTN’s increased investment, this year’s MTN Bushfire Festival is poised to be a resounding success, further solidifying its position as a beacon of cultural celebration and artistic expression in Eswatini and beyond.