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Julius Kioko kicks off new year in style in Machakos

Overall winner Julius Kioko displays his trophy at Machakos country club on Saturday night. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

Home club's Julius Kioko opened the new year in style by grabbing a major title at the par 72 Machakos Country club course in Machakos county on Saturday after beating a team of 195 golfers.

The handicap 15 golfer played cool in bringing home an excellent 42 stable ford points to emerge the overall winner of the ninth edition of the ICEA LION King of the Course 2025 golf series 'year opener'.

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