Five past champions have confirmed their participation in the 57th Magical Kenya Open (MKO), scheduled for February 19-22 at Karen Golf and Country Club in Nairobi, promising an exciting competition. Absa Bank Kenya has injected Kshs 65 million into the tournament, which will feature 144 players from 25 countries.

• Five former champions, including reigning champion Jacques Kruyswijk, will compete.
• Absa Bank Kenya, led by CEO and Managing Director Abdi Mohamed, contributed Kshs 65 million in sponsorship.
• The event is projected to inject over USD 5 million directly into the Kenyan economy.
• Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK) chairman C.J Wangai aims for a top 20 finish in honor of his father.