Phoebe Makasi emerged as the overall winner of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAK) Charity Golf Tournament held at Nyali Golf Club on Thursday.
Playing off a handicap of 34, Makasi carded an impressive 43 Stableford points, standing out in a field of 124 golfers.
William Kaguta, with a handicap of 2, demonstrated outstanding ability by achieving the Best Gross score of 77.
In the Men’s category, Willy Sang from Mombasa Golf Club took the top spot among the men with 39 points.
Close behind, Dhanji Pindolia, with a handicap of 18, finished with 38 points, showcasing a strong performance.
In the Ladies’ category, Prisca Jebet, playing with a handicap of 23, triumphed with a remarkable 42 points. Grace Kwamboka, with a handicap of 21, followed closely with 40 points.
Aaron Kikuvi, with a handicap of 21, scored 35 points to earn the Best Senior title.
The future of golf shone brightly as Rasmeet Kaur, with a handicap of 12, secured 37 points, earning the Best Junior accolade.
In the ICPAK members’ category, Saidimu Terra, with a handicap of 11, emerged victorious with 36 points.
He was followed by James Gathairu ( handicap of 19), who finished with 35 points, rounding out a day of impressive performances.
The tournament concluded with a vibrant award ceremony, celebrating the winners and lauding all participants for their sportsmanship and competitive spirit.
The annual charity golf tournament supports the ICPAK Finance and Accounting Scholarship.
ICPAK national chairman Philip Kaikai highlighted that the ICPAK Finance and Accounting Scholarship has reached its 8th anniversary since its inception in 2016.
He emphasized that the Annual ICPAK Charity Golf Tournament consistently brings together corporate entities, community partners, and benevolent individuals to advance tertiary education.
“We will continue to host these tournaments because raising a generation that does not view society solely through a transactional lens is essential. We aim to empower those who have the ability but need more opportunities to contribute,” said Kaikai.