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Local amateurs to face pros test in Sunshine Development Tour

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Celestin Nsanzuwera in action during the Nyali leg of the Sunshine Development Tour—East Africa Swing. [Sunshine Tour]

A total of 84 golfers from across Africa and beyond are set to tee off in the seventh and eighth legs of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, taking place at Vetlab Sports Club November 2-4 and at Limuru Country Club November 9-11.

The doubleheader, backed by Betika as title sponsor, have attracted a strong field of elite amateurs and professional golfers from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Malawi, India, and the United States, all competing for a share of the Sh2 million prize purse in each leg, and crucial Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) and World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) points.

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