Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A delegation from the European Tour Group is in Fort Portal as part of an eight-day fact-finding mission aimed at assessing Uganda’s golf courses and the tourism potential surrounding them. The visit, organized in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board, Uganda Airlines and …
Read More »Kenya’s Nyanchama wins MTN Ebb Ladies Open
Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Mercy Nyanchama claimed the MTN Entebbe Ladies Open at Entebbe Club on Saturday evening, dedicating her win to her mother, who passed on just before the Kenyan ace teed off for the tournament. The Njoro Golf Club member and reigning Uganda Ladies Open champion …
Read More »Kabasweka and Nyachama set pace in MTN Uganda sponsored 2026 Entebbe Ladies Open
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Two of the favourites, defending 2024 Entebbe Ladies Open champion Peace Kabasweka from Toro Club and Uganda Ladies Open 2025 champion Mercy Nyachama of Kenya jumped into an early lead as the Entebbe Ladies Open teed off Thursday. Identical scores of 75 (4 over par) set …
Read More »Britam Golf Series expands to Uganda
Sponsors Promising a Bigger, Better, and Unmissable Year-Long Tournament at Uganda Golf Club Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Britam Golf Series has officially expanded to Uganda, marking an exciting new chapter for the prestigious regional tournament. The 3rd Leg of the 2026 season will tee off on Saturday, 28th …
Read More »Female deejay duo bring rhythm and style to Stanbic Matchplay party
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Valentine’s night at the Entebbe Golf Club transformed into an unforgettable fusion of sport and spectacle as the Stanbic Matchplay Challenge kicked off with high-octane action on the greens and an even higher tempo at the 19th hole. The highlight of the night was …
Read More »Golfer Berna Musanabera wins car
Golfert takes First-Ever Hole-in-One Car Prize in Stanbic Match Play History Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & PHILLIP CORRY | It was a momentous occasion marked by buzz and excitement on the greens as the 2026 Stanbic Match Play Challenge qualifiers teed off at Entebbe Golf Club, delivering a historic …
Read More »Absa Bank Uganda commits sh100m for 2026 Magical Kenya experience, flags off 10 golfers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Absa Bank Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting golf in Uganda by sponsoring 10 golfers to experience the 2026 Magical Kenya Open, while injecting UGX 100 million towards the tournament experience. Of the 10 flagged-off golfers, a select group will participate in the Pro-Am …
Read More »Babirye and Ssekibejja win Kabalaza Golf Open at Ebb Club
Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | Martha Babirye and Andrew Ssekibejja claimed the overall gross winners’ crowns at the third edition of the Kabalaza Golf Open Championship on Saturday at Entebbe Club. A total of 277 golfers from various golf clubs took part in this Entebbe Club season opener. Babirye returned …
Read More »Eyes on the prize as Kabalaza Open set to swing off at Ebb Club
Kabalaza Open Gross Feb 5-7 Pros Feb 5-6 Subs Feb 7 Entebbe, Uganda | PHILLIP CORRY | What started 11 years ago as a social golfers’ group at Entebbe Club has now grown into a prestigious event on the local golf calendar as the first Kabalaza Open Golf Championship tees …
Read More »Cwinya-ai, Kabasweka lead Uganda at Africa Amateur Championship in Johannesburg
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Royal Johannesburg Golf Course will be a hive of activity this week when the continent’s best talent descend upon South Africa for what promises to be a compelling Africa Amateur Championship tournament. It will run from February 4-7. Uganda is due to …
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