Konke kuhlelelwe umqhudelwano we-50 we-Kenya Open Golf Championship e-Muthaiga Golf Club kusukela zingama-22-25 kuNdasa. Lo mcimbi uphawula ukuqala kwe-European Challenge Tour kusho uNgqongqoshe uBalala ngaphambi kokucaphuna uBob Hope usomahlaya waseMelika owake wathi: “Uma ubuka umdlalo, umnandi. Uma uyidlala, iwukuzijabulisa. Uma usebenza kuyo, igalofu,”

UNgqongqoshe uNajib Balala wenza umzamo omkhulu ngemuva kwemicimbi ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi iKenya ihlala ibonakala Emhlabeni Wezokuvakasha. “Sizibophezele ukuqhubeka nokweseka imicimbi yezemidlalo, efana neKenya Open Golf Championship, ehlinzeka ngababukeli bamazwe ngamazwe abangasetshenziswa ukumaketha iKenya njengendawo yokuvakasha yezemidlalo”.

Imicimbi yezemidlalo njengoba kwenzeka emicimbini yamasiko isetshenziswa kakhulu ukusiza ukukhulisa ukubonakala kwezindawo zokuvakasha. Le micimbi iheha abezindaba abavela ezimakethe ezibalulekile zemithombo yezokuvakasha ukuthi baye endaweni ngoba kunokuthile okuhlukile abangabhala ngakho.