Kampala, March 28, 2025 – Uganda Waragi is turning up the heat at this year’s Ndeku Nyama Choma Festival as the official sponsor for its fourth edition. Through its vibrant Lemon & Ginger variant, the iconic Ugandan spirit is set to enhance the festival experience, which runs from April 11th to 13th at Nyungu Yamawe in Bulindo.
The sponsorship announcement occurred at a sizzling cook-off event endorsed by Ranchers Finest, where popular influencers Albert Katuruguma and The Mith battled it out over the grill. Held at Shisa Nyama Village in Bugoloobi, the event attracted an energetic crowd of influencers and media personalities.

The Ndeku Nyama Choma Festival has cemented itself as a premier cultural gathering, uniting food lovers through succulent roasted meats, rhythmic African beats, and premium drinks. This year’s theme, “Diversity, Taste of Africa, and African Rhymes,” promises an immersive experience, featuring electrifying live performances from Ugandan sensations like Tracy Melon, Fyno, and more.
Speaking at the announcement, Hillary Baguma, Brand Manager Uganda Waragi at Uganda Breweries, emphasized the brand’s dedication to authentic Ugandan celebrations.

“Uganda Waragi has always been at the heart of Uganda’s entertainment scene. As the spirit that binds us, this festival is the perfect platform to bring people together in true celebration, culture, and connection,” he stated.
Similarly, the festival organizers echoed this sentiment, hailing Uganda Waragi’s sponsorship as a perfect fit.
“Uganda Waragi’s support aligns seamlessly with what Ndeku Nyama Choma Festival represents – a celebration of African heritage, unity, and diversity. With this partnership, we are taking the festival experience to the next level,” said Akankwasa Junior, the festival organizer.

What to Expect at Ndeku Nyama Choma Festival
Attendees can look forward to:
✔ A thrilling lineup of live music performances
✔ An array of roasted meat delicacies
✔ Cultural showcases celebrating African heritage
✔ Signature Uganda Waragi cocktails featuring the Lemon & Ginger variant

The launch event was a teaser of the excitement to come, featuring a house music takeover by DJ Chapat and Kamali, while artists Fhyno and Emma Frost serenaded the crowd with Ugandan hits.
Mark your calendars! The 4th edition of the Ndeku Nyama Choma Festival promises an unforgettable blend of flavour, music, and culture, with Uganda Waragi at the heart of the celebration.