{"id":43981,"date":"2024-02-18T18:14:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T18:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/?p=43981"},"modified":"2024-02-18T17:28:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T17:28:04","slug":"mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2","title":{"rendered":"MTN BUSHFIRE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOW OPEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Media accreditation for the 17th edition of MTN Bushfire, taking place from May 31 to June 2, 2024, is now open.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Media accreditation applications will close on Friday, May 17, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Journalists, photographers, videographers, and bloggers from established and reputable national, regional, or international newspapers, magazines, wire and news services, radio and television stations, and networks, including relevant online publications, are invited to apply for media accreditation for this year\u2019s festival. Travel writers, stringers, and freelancers are also encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Applications can be made through the Press Accreditation page on the MTN Bushfire website, where media will be required to fill out an application form from the Ministry of Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) before the festival can accredit them.<\/p>\n<p>Named \u201cTop African festival\u201d by the BBC and hailed by CNN as one of the \u201c7 African music festivals you really have to see,\u201d MTN Bushfire is looking forward to reigniting the fire in the beautiful farmlands in the valley of Malkerns, Eswatini, for a family-friendly, eclectic celebration of some of the finest music in Africa and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>With its roster of international talent and innovative, environmentally sustainable, and socially inclusive programming, as well as its amazing spirit of diversity and celebration, MTN Bushfire is a major media event that attracts media practitioners and journalists from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Accredited media will be able to attend media press conferences, request interviews with artists, and have access to the front of the stage for photos and videos. The designated Media Centre, equipped with power and wireless internet, is the festival hub for media information, and interviews and journalists are encouraged to make use of it.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that media accreditation does not include any travel or accommodation unless specifically pre-arranged with MTN Bushfire. Journalists should ensure they book accommodation soon, as nearby lodgings fill up quickly. Accredited journalists may want to consider purchasing camping passes.<\/p>\n<p>More information on accommodation options, including a list of possible places to stay, is available in the Plan section on the festival website, <b>www.bush-fire.com.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Media accreditation for the 17th edition of MTN Bushfire, taking place from May 31 to June 2, 2024, is now open. Media accreditation applications will close on Friday, May 17, 2024. Journalists, photographers, videographers, and bloggers from established and reputable national, regional, or international newspapers, magazines, wire and news services, radio and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":43980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-43981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-culture-and-art","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MTN BUSHFIRE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOW OPEN - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Media accreditation for the 17th edition of MTN Bushfire, taking place from May 31 to June 2, 2024, is now open. ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MTN BUSHFIRE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOW OPEN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Media accreditation for the 17th edition of MTN Bushfire, taking place from May 31 to June 2, 2024, is now open. ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-18T18:14:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1708264416.127856.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"680\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"MTN BUSHFIRE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOW OPEN\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-18T18:14:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\"},\"wordCount\":356,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1708264416.127856.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Eswatini\",\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"culture and art\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/mtn-bushfire-media-accreditation-now-open-2\",\"name\":\"MTN BUSHFIRE MEDIA ACCREDITATION NOW OPEN - 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