-The series tour has so far been held at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club, Mombasa Sports Club, Nandi Bears Club, Thika Sports Club and Thika Greens while Kericho Golf Course on May 17th, will be the next venue for another action highlighting the tournament’s reach and appeal.
BRIAN JAYSINS-OXYGENE PR.
Peerless handicap 9 golfer Salvator Ngezendore returned an impressive 39 stable ford points to emerge the overall winner of the ongoing KCB East Africa Golf Tour played at the 18-hole Bujumbura Golf Club over the weekend.
Speaking after his win, Ngezendore said, “This is truly a priceless moment for me. I am proud of myself for coming here to compete against some of the best players in the region. I cannot wait to represent Bujumbura Golf Club at the tour’s grand finale in Nairobi. We will go out there with only one thing in mind – to win and bring the cup home.”
In the ladies’ category Larrisa Ngezendore Nininahazwe playing off a handicap of 36, demonstrated great determination and consistency to clinch the ladies’ title with 38 points, making her a standout performer at the tournament.
The two winners Ngezendore and Larrissa will join three other top performers to form Burundi’s five representatives at the grand finale set for Nairobi in December.
Among KCB staff participants, the Managing Director of KCB Burundi handicap 29 Masika Mukule, led the way with a strong performance securing the staff winner title with 38 points.
Club. Photo by Brian Jaysins, Oxygene PR.
At stake will be a chance to win KCB’s grand prize of KSh. 1 million for the winning golf club, a major incentive for Bujumbura Golf Club members who could bring the prize home if they triumph.
In addition, the overall winners stand a chance to win an exclusive trip to attend a prestigious international golf tournament.
Bujumbura Golf Club. Photo by Brian Jaysins, Oxygene PR.
So far, the competition has been held at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club, Mombasa Sports Club, Nandi Bears Club, Thika Sports Club and Thika Greens highlighting the tournament’s reach and appeal.
After the Burundi’s leg, KCB East Africa Golf Tour will make the next stop at the lush Kericho Golf Course on May 17, 2025 where 250 golfers are expected to grace the event.
KCB Bank footprint in sports support in the country is expansive and cuts across various sports disciplines.
The Bank has its sports brand assets that include the KCB Women Volleyball Club, KCB Football Club and KCB Rugby Club besides other sports including Chess, Athletics, and Golf.
The long-standing tradition of sponsoring major sporting events in the country has seen the Bank pump millions of shillings in sponsorships over the years.
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