EXPRESSO SOCIAL MEDIA SIMPLY MORE ZOLA  COOKBOOK TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Important clauses which may limit our responsibility, place an obligation on you to indemnify us, involve an acknowledgment of any fact or involve some risk for you will be in bold and italics. You must pay special attention to these clauses.

1. Introduction

1.1. The Expresso “Simply More Zola” book competition will be run by Cardova Trading (Pty) Ltd (Organisers/we/us/our).
1.2. Each person entering the Competition (entrants/you/your) and/or accepting a Prize in terms of this Competition agrees and accepts that the Competition rules as set out in these terms and conditions are binding on him/her.

2. Competition Period
2.1 Entries for this Competition will open at 06h00 AM on Thursday, 23 April 2026 and will close at 09:00AM on Thursday, 30 April 2026 (Competition Period).

3. Who can enter
3.1. In order to be eligible to enter the Competition:
3.1.1. you must be a legal, permanent resident of the Republic of South Africa;
3.1.2. you must be at least 18 (eighteen) years of age or older;
3.1.3. you must be a natural person
3.2. Notwithstanding clause 3.1, you are not eligible to enter this Competition if:
3.2.1. you are a director, member, partner, employee, agent or consultant of the Organisers, or any other person who directly or indirectly controls or is controlled by the Organisers;
3.2.2. you are an immediate family member of any of the persons specified in clause 3.2.1; or
3.2.3. you are a supplier of goods or services in connection with the Competition.

4. How to Enter
4.1. To enter, you must:
4.1.1. Reply to the Competition post that is posted on the Expresso Show Facebook, Instagram or X Page during the Competition Period and answer the question: Cooking is all about making memories. If you could cook a meal for anyone special using a recipe from Zola’s new book, who would it be and why? Include #ExpressoShow and tag a fellow foodie!
4.2. Once you meet the requirements set out in clause 3 above and this clause 4, you will automatically be entered into the Competition.
4.3. There is no restriction on the number of times you may enter, provided that each entry is unique (i.e. not the same answer).
4.4. No automated entries will be allowed. Entries must be made manually by a natural person.
4.5. If your entry is submitted in a manner that in the sole discretion of the Organisers will provide you with an unfair advantage over other entrants, you will be disqualified from the Competition.
4.6. You are required to attend to the cost for your entry, including standard internet costs.

5. How the Winner is determined
5.1.1. A random draw will be conducted by the Organiser through an automated system to determine the entry platform (Facebook, X or Instagram) from which the finalist will be drawn;
5.1.2 A second random draw through an automated system will determine the finalist from all entries received on the Competition Post on the platform determined in 5.1.1
5.2. Cardova will notify the Winner by messaging them directly on either Facebook, Instagram or X (i.e. the platform from which the entry was received) within 1 (one) hours from determination of the Winner to request further contact details, a copy of their Identification Document (ID) (as required in accordance with Regulation 11 (6) (o) of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008) and any further information that may be required to validate the Winner’s entry. If the Winner does not reply to our message and provide the requested information within 24 (twenty-four hours) hours from our message being sent, or if we determine in our sole discretion that the Winner was not eligible to enter and or win a prize in the Competition in accordance with these terms and conditions, the Winner will forfeit the prize and have no claim against us and we shall be entitled to select a different winner at our discretion.
5.3. The Winner may be announced on Expresso and its digital media sites.

6. The Prizes
6.1. The Winners will receive 1 copy of Simply More Zola by Zola Nene. (Prize)
6.2. The Prize excludes all items not mentioned in clause 6.1 and may differ from images or items used in marketing material for the Competition.
6.3. We will contact the Winner to receive all necessary information to deliver the Prize and the Prize shall be delivered to the Winner at an address within the Republic of South Africa within 30 (thirty) business days from confirmation of the Winner.
6.4. The Prize, or any part thereof, may not be exchanged for any other item. Prizes are not transferable. We reserve the right to substitute the Prize, or part thereof, with any other prize of a similar commercial value.

7. General
7.1. Any reference to the Organisers/we/us/our includes the directors, members, partners, sponsors, agents or consultants of the Organisers, where the context allows for it.
7.2. The Winner will only be confirmed once a valid copy of his/her identification document is received, and a validation process has taken place.
7.3. We reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and Competition rules during the Competition Period if deemed necessary at our sole discretion.
7.4. The Organisers’ decision regarding any matter concerning the Competition and/or arising out of these terms and conditions, including the determination of the Winner, is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
7.5. Where relevant, if a Winner does not accept the Prize as required herein, if an entry is not valid for whatever reason, if a Winner has breached these terms and conditions, if a Winner renounces the Prize or we deem such Winner to have renounced the Prize, we reserve the right to declare the Prize forfeited and/or choose a new Winner.
7.6. Nothing in these terms and conditions is intended to, or must be understood to, unlawfully restrict, limit or avoid any rights or obligations, as the case may be, created for either the entrants or the Organisers in terms of the Consumer Protection Act, 68 of 2008.
7.7. By posting any content images or comments on any of the Promoter’s public and/or social media platform a Participant consent to and gives the Promoter a world-wide royalty free license to reproduce modify adapt and publish such content images or comments for the purposes of promoting the Promoter’s products and/or services.
7.8. We will need to process your personal information to validate your entry as well as to contact you to offer you products and, if you are a Winner, to make the Prize available to you. By entering this Competition, you specifically and expressly consent to us processing your personal information for these purposes and you specifically and expressly consent to us contacting you for marketing purposes.
7.9. We assume no risk and/or liability whatsoever for the failure of any technical element in the Competition which may result in your entry not being successfully submitted and/or the Winner not successfully receiving or taking up the Prize. Once the Winner accepts the Prize, the Winner accepts the Prize at his/her own risk.
7.10. We assume no liability whatsoever for any direct or indirect loss, harm or damage arising from your participation and/or any Prize awarded in the Competition or for any loss or damage, howsoever arising. All persons, whilst participating in this Competition, indemnify and hold us harmless for any loss, damage, harm or injury (whether arising from negligence or otherwise) which may be sustained as a result of any claim, costs, expense, loss or damages which may be made by any third party.
7.11. If required by the Minister of Trade and Industry, the National Consumer Commission or for whatever other reason, we will have the right to modify or terminate this Competition with immediate effect and without notice of such modification or termination. In such event, all entrants hereby waive any rights, which they may have against us and hereby acknowledge that they will have no recourse or claim of any nature whatsoever against us.
7.12. The Competition is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and any correspondence related to the Competition should be directed at us and not Facebook, Twitter and/or Instagram