Why Kenya's young talents are not left behind in money minting spree

Every year, the prestigious Magical Kenya Open (MKO) golf tournament, presented by Absa Bank Kenya, pumps in millions of shillings into the Kenyan economy...

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The prestigious Magical Kenya Open (MKO) golf tournament, presented by Absa Bank Kenya, is projected to inject over USD 5 million (Sh643 Million) into Kenya's economy this season.

The 57th edition of the tournament will be held at the Karen Golf and Country Club in Nairobi from February 19 to 22.
The event is a significant economic boost for Kenya, highlighting the country's growing presence in international sports.
Kanana Muthomi of Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club was the recent winner of the 2025 Absa 'Beat the Pro' Challenge, presented by Absa Bank Kenya Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Abdi Mohamed.

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