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Magical Kenya Open: Jastas Madoya reveals what fuels his passion for golf

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Kenya's Justus Madoya during 2026 Magical Kenya Open Golf Tournament at Karen Country Club on February 19, 2026. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

After missing out last year, Jastas Madoya is glad to be back playing in the Magical Kenya Open (MKO) whose 57th edition is ongoing at par 70 Karen Country Club in Nairobi.

He is among the 144 players from 30 countries who have put their lives on the line to look for the Sh62 million prize money to be won tomorrow by the overall champion.

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