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August 13, 2025
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South African-based Kitale Club junior wins Mulembe Open

South African-based Kitale Club junior wins Mulembe Open

The Brookside Mulembe Junior Open showcased budding talent, with 76 young golfers displaying impressive skill and sportsmanship across all categories at the 18-hole Royal Nairobi Golf Club..

✨ Key Highlights

The Brookside Mulembe Junior Open golf tournament concluded at the Royal Nairobi Golf Club, showcasing 76 young golfers. Myle Fernandes from Kitale Club, based in South Africa, emerged as the overall winner with a level-par score.

  • The tournament, a partnership between Brookside Dairies, Mulembe Golf Society, and RNGC, highlighted the growth of junior golf in Kenya.
  • George Esuchi, Captain of the Mulembe Golfing Society, noted that approximately 85% of Kenyan professional golfers hail from the "Mulembe nation."
  • Special competitions included Shuhan Peng winning the "Two Club" challenge and Surya Bongu winning the 9-10 putting challenge, while Avanti Bongu won the chipping competition.
  • Category winners by age included Kaali Wazighe (girls 6 and under), Micah Katonga (boys 7-8), Riley Ndirangu (girls 7-8), Surya Bongu (boys 9-10), Anati Bongu (girls 9-10), Jerome Njuguna (boys 11-13), and Natakia Kemei (girls 11-13).

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