Golf tournaments held at Muthaiga and Karen Country Clubs

Sharon Gitari won the 2026 Muthaiga Golf Club Chairman’s Prize following a two-day competition. Gitari finished with a tournament differential of 22, securing the top spot ahead of runner-up Roy Telewa. Other category winners included Julius Mutethia as the Overall Men’s Winner and Meera Mandaliya as the Overall Ladies’ Winner.

The tournament served to recognize the leadership of outgoing Muthaiga Golf Club Chairman Dennis Mwirigi Murithi. Safaricom, represented by Group CEO Peter Ndegwa, supported the event to promote local talent and the sport. Safaricom also provided support for the Karen Lady Captain’s Prize.

In separate professional news, Edwin Mudanyi of Karen Country Club took a three-shot lead at the Sunshine Development Tour’s Rift Valley Championship. Following an eight-under-par 65 at the Nakuru Golf Club, Mudanyi sits ahead of Nigeria’s Edwin Okoko and Kenya’s Simon Njogu.