Kampala, Uganda — Nile Special has announced the winners of its highly anticipated consumer promotion offering an all-expenses-paid trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026, following a live draw held at Kyadondo Rugby Grounds.
The nationwide campaign, which has attracted significant participation from football fans across Uganda, aims to give consumers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend the world’s biggest football tournament, set to take place in the United States.
Two winners, Betty Namunvu and Saul Mulindwa, were selected through a transparent digital randomizer process.
The draw was conducted live in the presence of consumers and regulatory officials, with winning codes verified on the spot.
Both winners were immediately contacted and confirmed, expressing excitement as they prepare to travel to the United States to attend matches in Philadelphia and New York.
Speaking after the draw, Nile Special Brand Manager Eric Malinga emphasized the significance of the event and the brand’s commitment to fairness and consumer engagement.
“Today’s live draw is a defining moment for this campaign and for our consumers who have shown incredible enthusiasm since launch.
Seeing the winners confirmed in real time reinforces our commitment to transparency and credibility, while delivering on the promise of giving Ugandans a genuine opportunity to be part of the FIFA World Cup experience.
This is exactly the kind of meaningful, rewarding engagement we set out to create,” he said.
The winners will receive a comprehensive package that includes travel, accommodation, and match access, offering them a fully immersive experience at the global football showpiece.
In addition to the grand prize, Nile Special has outlined further initiatives to engage consumers throughout the campaign period.
These include nationwide activations featuring opportunities to win exclusive World Cup merchandise, curated viewing experiences during the tournament, and interactive score prediction campaigns with additional rewards.
As anticipation builds toward the FIFA World Cup 2026, Nile Special says it remains committed to bringing Ugandan fans closer to the sport through shared experiences and the unifying power of football.
