Kampala, Uganda – The MaryLouise Simkins Memorial Golf Club in Namulonge, Wakiso District, is set to host the 4th Annual Equity NARO Open this weekend, bringing together Uganda’s top amateur and professional golfers.
The tournament has become a premier event in Uganda’s golfing calendar, attracting over 150 players from across the country. This year’s competition promises to be fierce, with seasoned golfers and newcomers vying for top honors.
“Equity has a longstanding commitment to supporting golf, and we’re excited to continue fostering the growth of this sport in Uganda,” said Anthony Kituuka, Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda. “We’re especially focused on encouraging amateurs to join and learn, as we work together to expand this thriving golf community.”
The partnership between Equity Bank and the MaryLouise Simkins Memorial Golf Club has significantly enhanced the venue’s facilities, making it an attractive destination for golf enthusiasts.
“Golf isn’t just about the game; it’s also about the experience on the course,” noted Brian Aldomoro, Chairman of the Namulonge Club. “With well-maintained fairways, greens, and relaxing spaces, we offer a better experience, which ultimately attracts more players.”
Last year’s champion, Dominic Musoke, and professional category winner Richard Baguma are expected to defend their titles. The tournament’s continued success has cemented its position as a key event in Uganda’s golfing landscape.
The 4th Annual Equity NARO Open will take place this weekend at the MaryLouise Simkins Memorial Golf Club in Namulonge, Wakiso District, with over 150 golfers participating. Equity Bank’s sponsorship has been instrumental in growing Uganda’s golfing community.
The event is expected to draw attention to Uganda’s growing golfing talent and provide a platform for emerging players to showcase their skills.
