TEN LOCAL PROS TO FEATURE IN BURUNDI OPEN THIS WEEK
EYEING GLORY: Vet Lab's Brian Njoroge lines his putt during last week's KCB Golf Tour at Royal Club. He will be among the 10 Kenyan pros to feature at the Bujumbura Open later this week. Photo By James Waindi
By JAMES WAINDI
A total of 10 local professionals left the country yesterday to feature at the annual Bujumbura Open set for the weekend.
Fresh from the fourth leg of the KCB Golf Tour that ended at the par 72 Royal Nairobi Golf Club on Saturday, the Kenyan pros will have a slight advantage over their regional opponents at the 56-hole competition which has a lucrative prize money of $10, 000 (Ksh840, 000).
Muthaiga’s Nicholas Rokoine who currently leads the professionals’ order of merit will lead the Kenyan pros at the tournament. Other are Vet Lab’s Brian Njoroge, Thika’s Simon Ngige, Ali Kiman and David Odhiambo among others.
Tanzania will be represented by two professionals at the tournament, Fadhil Nkya and Yassin Saleh. accesorios pulsera pandora accesorios pulsera pandora