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Magical Kenya Open: Kibugu leads Kenya's assault as 2026 MKO tees off

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Njoroge Kibugu lines up a putt during 2026 Magical Kenya Open Pro-Am Tournament at Karen Country Club on February 18, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

The hunt for Sh62 million ‘jackpot’ begins on Thursday morning as the 57th edition of the Magical Kenya Open (MKO) tees-off at the pristine Karen Golf and Country Club in Nairobi.

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