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SMB Bank has boosted the final leg of the Safari Tour Golf series with a sponsorship of Ksh 2 million.
The final leg of the 2023/24 Safari Tour Golf series has received a massive boost after SBM Bank Kenya announced Ksh 2 million in sponsorship.
The tournament is scheduled to take place from February 3 to 7 at the Karen Country Club and serves as a crucial preparation for elite amateurs and professionals leading up to the Magical Kenya Open Championship slated for February 22 to 25.
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"We are proud to partner with the Safari Tour and support the incredible talent being nurtured through this platform.
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“As a bank committed to enabling progress, we recognize the vital role sports like golf play in empowering our youth and communities. Our sponsorship of the Safari Tour's final leg reiterates our commitment to the future of Kenyan golf.
“The Safari Tour has been integral in developing talented golfers who have gone on to succeed locally and globally. We are pleased to provide this boost to the final leg as the players prepare for the upcoming Magical Kenya Open Championship,” said Mr. Moezz Mir, CEO of SBM Bank Kenya
SBM Bank will feature experiential displays of its services onsite during the Karen tournament, offering golf fans a taste of its unique banking solutions.
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Leading up to the final leg at the Karen Country Club, the Safari Tour golf series has witnessed exceptional performances across various clubs in Kenya and Uganda.
The Karen event follows the fifth leg of the 2023/24 Safari Tour Series that ended on Wednesday at Muthaiga Golf Club where Great Rift Valley Golf Resort’s Jastas Madoya fired seven-under par 277 gross to win the tournament at the Par 71 championship course.
Madoya, who is among the few Kenyan pros to cut MKO European Tour status since 2019, eclipsed home player Mutahi Kibugu by a solitary shot to lay his hand on the coveted Muthaiga leg title.
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The result saw him move up the log from 11th to sixth in the “Road to Kenya Open” series—where the top eight local pros and two from the region will qualify for the DP World Tour (formerly European Tour) event from February 22-25.
The top eight professionals from the series will qualify for the 2024 Magical Kenya Open, which will be part of the DP World Tour.
This year’s final leg of the Safari Tour will be preceded by a Pro-Am event for amateurs before the professionals compete for the top spots on February 7th in the road to the Magical Kenya Open Championship.
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