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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
February 19, 2026
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Magical Kenya Open: Kruyswijk, Kibugu inspire local charges as battle intensifies

Hundreds of Kenyan amateur golfers had a priceless opportunity to experience a taste of the 57th edition of the Magical Kenya Open (MKO)..
✨ Key Highlights
The Magical Kenya Open (MKO), presented by Absa, kicked off its 57th edition with a Pro-Am event at the Karen Country Club in Nairobi, offering hundreds of Kenyan amateur golfers a unique experience playing alongside professional stars.
- MKO defending champion Jacques Kruyswijk (South Africa) and local golf sensation Njoroge Kibugu inspired amateur players like Mohamed Nyaoga and Yusuf Omari.
- Absa Bank Kenya is supporting the tournament with a Sh65 million injection and participated in the Pro-Am with six batches.
- Amateurs learned crucial tips from pros, emphasizing the importance of an emotionally balanced game and excelling in the short game over long shots.
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