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Wangai keen to raise family golfing profile at Magical Kenya Open showdown

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Pro CJ Wangai in action during Safari Tour at Limuru Country Club in Kiambu county. [Mose Sammy, Standad]

Charles John Wangai, who was introduced into golf while aged nine years old, is no doubt a master of the sport.

He begets a family with a rich golfing pedigree. They are resident golfers of Njoro Country Club, where his 61-year-old father, a handicap five Joseph Chege, works. The late Charles James Wangai, his grandfather, was a long time manager at the club.

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