CROWNED FOR A DECADE

THE NILOTIQA LUXURY GIVEAWAY

As Nilotiqa celebrates 10 years of elevating textured haircare, the proudly South African brand unveils a refined new look alongside an exclusive anniversary competition in partnership with global hospitality leader Minor Hotels. A decade in the making, this milestone represents more than longevity, it is a celebration of heritage, craftsmanship, and unapologetic self expression.

Rooted in authenticity and guided by community, Nilotiqa has become synonymous with considered, premium haircare designed for textured hair. To honour the loyalty of its customers, the brand is offering an indulgent competition experience where beauty meets escape.

AN INDULGENT COMPETITION EXPERIENCE

Rooted in authenticity and guided by community, Nilotiqa has become synonymous with considered, premium haircare designed for textured hair. To honour the loyalty of its customers, the brand is offering an indulgent competition experience where beauty meets escape.

FIRST PRIZE I THREE NIGHT LUXURY STAY

A three-night luxury stay at Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Zambia, including return flights and a spending allowance of up to R10,000, offering a world-class travel experience at one of Africa's most iconic destinations.

SECOND PRIZE I TWO NIGHT STAYCATION

A two-night staycation at the newly upgraded NH Sandton Hotel, delivering a premium urban escape in the heart of Johannesburg's business and lifestyle hub.

THIRD PRIZE I MONTHLY HAMPERS

Monthly Nilotiqa hampers awarded to 10 winners, featuring a curated selection of the brand’s premium haircare products delivered directly to their doorsteps.

MODERN EVOLUTION

This anniversary moment also introduces Nilotiqa’s refreshed packaging, a modern evolution that reflects growth, confidence, and enduring purpose. From formulation to presentation, the rebrand signals a new chapter while remaining deeply rooted in its promise to care for every crown.

HOW TO ENTER

Step 1 :

Purchase any 2 Nilotiqa products

Buy any 2 Nilotiqa products from any retail store during the competition period.

Step 2 :

Follow

Follow @Nilotiqa, @Avani_VictoriaFalls, and @NH Johannesburg Sandton on Instagram and Facebook.

Step 3 :

Upload your receipt and details

Scan the QR code and upload your receipt.

ENTER THE COMPETITION

May 2026 Competition Entry

Maximum file size: 268.44MB

Important to know
  • Open to South African residents 18 years and older
  • Each valid receipt counts as one entry
  • Multiple entries are allowed with different receipts
  • Winners will be chosen by random draw
  • A valid passport is required for the Victoria Falls prize
THE COMPETITION RUNS FROM 1 MAY 2026 TO 31 JULY 2026

NILOTIQA and MINOR HOTELS

PROMOTIONAL COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. PROMOTER

The promoter of this promotional competition (“Competition”) is Nilotiqa (Pty) Ltd , Registration Number 2008/006239/07, with registered address at 102 Western Service Road, Woodmead, Sandton, 2191, South Africa (“Nilotiqa” or “the Promoter”).

The accommodation prizes are sponsored by:

  • Minor Hotels Zambia Limited t/a Avani Victoria Falls Resort ; and
  • Sandton Crowne Properties (Pty) Ltd t/a NH Johannesburg Sandton (collectively referred to as “Minor Hotels”).

2. COMPETITION PERIOD

The Competition is open from 1 May 2026 to 31 July 2026 , both dates inclusive.The winner draw will take place on 14 August 2026 .

No late entries will be accepted.

3. ELIGIBILITY

3.1 The Competition is open to persons who are residents of the Republic of South Africa and who are 18 years or older at the date of entry.

3.2 Employees, directors, members, agents, or consultants of Nilotiqa, Minor Hotels, and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.

3.3 By entering, participants warrant that all information submitted is true, correct, and complete.

4. HOW TO ENTER

4.1 To enter the Competition, participants must complete all of the following steps during the Competition Period:

Step 1:Purchase any two (2) Nilotiqa products from any participating retail store.

Step 2:Follow the following official social media accounts on both Instagram and Facebook:

  • @Nilotiqa
  • @Avani_VictoriaFalls
  • @NHJohannesburgSandton

Step 3:Scan the Competition QR code, complete the online entry form in full, and upload a clear and legible copy of the purchase receipt reflecting the qualifying Nilotiqa products.

4.2 The receipt must:

  • Clearly reflect the retailer name;
  • Show the date of purchase (which must fall within the Competition Period); and
  • Reflect the purchase of two (2) Nilotiqa products.

4.3 Entries that are incomplete, illegible, fraudulent, or that do not comply with these Terms and Conditions will be disqualified.

4.4 Each valid receipt may only be used once, and multiple entries using the same receipt are not permitted.

5. THE PRIZES

5.1 First Prize – Avani Victoria Falls Resort

  • Three (3) night stay at Avani Victoria Falls Resort , Livingstone, Zambia
  • Standard room accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Additional inclusions provided by Nilotiqa:
  • Return economyclass flights for the winner
  • Spending allowance capped at R10,000 (ten thousand rand)

Any expenditure exceeding R10,000 shall be for the winner’s own account.

5.2 Second Prize – NH Johannesburg Sandton

  • Two (2) night staycation at NH Johannesburg Sandton , South Africa
  • Standard room accommodation
  • Daily breakfast

No flights, transfers, spending money, or additional costs are included unless agreed in writing.

6. PRIZE CONDITIONS

6.1 All prizes:

  • Are subject to availability and applicable blackout dates
  • Must be redeemed within 12 months from the draw date
  • Are nontransferable, nonrefundable, and not exchangeable for cash

6.2 Minor Hotels’ contribution is strictly limited to accommodation and breakfast only and excludes:

  • Flights (unless stated), visas, travel insurance
  • Transfers, additional meals, beverages
  • Activities, minibar, laundry, parking, gratuities, or personal incidentals

6.3 Winners are responsible for:

  • Valid passports, visas, and travel documentation
  • Travel insurance and compliance with destination travel regulations

7. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

7.1 Winners will be selected by a random draw conducted by Nilotiqa on 14 August 2026.

7.2 Winners will be contacted via the contact details provided at entry within 5 (five) business days of the draw.

7.3 If a winner cannot be contacted within 7 (seven) days, or fails to accept the prize, Nilotiqa reserves the right to redraw.

8. MARKETING AND PUBLICITY

By entering the Competition, participants:

Consent to the use of their names, images, and/or likenesses for promotional and marketing purposes related to the Competition, without compensation; and Grant Nilotiqa and Minor Hotels permission to publish winner content across digital and social platforms.

9. DATA PROTECTION AND MARKETING CONSENT

9.1 All personal information submitted by participants will be processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).

9.2 By entering the Competition, participants consent to Nilotiqa collecting, storing, and using the information they submit (including but not limited to name, contact details, demographic information, and competitionrelated data) for the following purposes:

  • administering and managing the Competition;
  • contacting winners and fulfilling prizes; and
  • direct marketing, promotional, and communication purposes relating to Nilotiqa’s products, services, campaigns, and future promotions.

9.3 Participants acknowledge that their information may be used by Nilotiqa to:

  • send marketing communications via email, SMS, WhatsApp, or social media; and
  • build consumer insights and marketing audiences.

9.4 Participants may opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions included in such communications or by contacting Nilotiqa directly.

9.5 Personal information will not be sold to third parties and will only be shared where reasonably necessary for prize fulfilment, campaign administration, or as required by law.

10. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW

This Competition is conducted in compliance with the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 and all regulations governing promotional competitions in South Africa.

Nilotiqa accepts full responsibility for legal compliance and Competition management.

11. LIABILITY

11.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law:

Nilotiqa and Minor Hotels shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury, or death arising from acceptance or use of the prize, except where caused by gross negligence or wilful misconduct. Minor Hotels’ liability is strictly limited to providing the accommodation prize as described.

11.2 Winners participate and travel at their own risk.

12. FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be liable for failure or delay in performing obligations due to events beyond reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, pandemics, war, or governmental restrictions.

If events make the Competition or prize fulfilment impossible, the Promoter reserves the right to amend, postpone, or cancel the Competition.

13. TERMINATION OR AMENDMENT

Nilotiqa reserves the right to amend, suspend, or terminate the Competition at any time if required by law or circumstances beyond its control, subject to regulatory compliance.

Any changes will be communicated via official Nilotiqa platforms.

14. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa .

15. GENERAL

Participation constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.

A copy of these Terms and Conditions is available on Nilotiqa’s official platforms.

The Promoter’s decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into.

ABOUT MINOR HOTELS

Minor Hotels is a global leader in the hospitality industry with more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in operation and committed development across 63 countries. The group crafts innovative and insightful experiences through its hotel brands including Anantara, Elewana Collection, The Wolseley Hotels, Tivoli, Minor Reserve Collection, NH Collection, nhow, Avani, Colbert Collection, NH, Oaks, and iStay, as well as a diverse portfolio of restaurants and bars, travel experiences, and spa and wellness brands. With over four decades of expertise, Minor Hotels builds stronger brands, fosters lasting partnerships, and drives business success by always focusing on what matters most to our guests, team members and partners. Minor Hotels is a proud member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) and recognises its guests through one unified loyalty programme, Minor DISCOVERY, part of GHA DISCOVERY. Discover our world at minorhotels.com and connect with Minor Hotels on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.

Nilotiqa Brand Statement

We offer a solution to allow black women to retain moisture that is necessary for healthy hair maintenance and healthy hair growth. Whether your hair is in protective styling, an au natural fro, or whether you’re transitioning, our goal is to help keep your hair as healthy as possible.

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