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Okello’s absence at Muthaiga felt by local players

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Golf Park's Jacob Okello during the unveiling of part of Kenyan players sponsored by Kenya Vision 2030 for the Magical Kenya Open at Golf Park Club. feb 2, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Kenyan legend Jacob Okello and Professional Golfers of Kenya captain C.J Wangai were the two locals on the Magical Kenya Open waiting list after they missed to qualify for the 53rd edition of the event by a whisker.

The duo was put on the reserve by the event organisers just in case of any last minute withdrawal due to various reasons.

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