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Kin Kariisa Impresses as President’s Cup Celebrates Category Winners

Nina Kakwanzi by Nina Kakwanzi
April 28, 2025
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Kin Kariisa Impresses as President’s Cup Celebrates Category Winners

Next Media Group CEO Kin Kariisa delivered an impressive performance at the inaugural President’s Cup, finishing as runner-up in the Men’s Group A category with 39 points at the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Course.

Kariisa, who played alongside Uganda Golf Union President Dr. Jackson Were, Chairman Dr. Amos Nzeyi, and Dr. Ssebaale, expressed his delight after the tournament.

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“Happy to finish 2nd in Group A with 39 points at the inaugural President’s Cup 2025 at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Course!” Kariisa tweeted. “Enjoyed playing alongside Golf Union President Dr. Jackson Were, Chairman Dr. Amos Nzeyi, and Dr. Ssebaale. It’s wonderful to be back on the course!”

In the subsidiary events, several other players were recognised for their strong performances.

Louis Joseph Luyima emerged the overall winner of the subsidiary competition, topping the standings with 45 points. Kevin Smith claimed the Men’s Group A title with 41 points, while Gilbert Asiimwe finished third with 38 points.

In other men’s categories, Paul Nsereko won Group B with 40 points, followed by William Otieno and Luke Nyakarahuka with 39 and 37 points respectively. Patrick Tumwine clinched the Men’s Group C title with 35 points, ahead of Allan Mugabi (32 points) and George Kiongera (34 points).

On the women’s side, Lillian Koowe won the Ladies Group A with 36 points, with Nerima Shaminah (30 points) and Rachel Ndei (26 points) finishing as runner-up and second runner-up respectively.

In Ladies Group B, Elizabeth Weke posted a commanding 40 points to win her category, while Joyce Mukua and Nelly Njaga followed with 38 and 36 points.

The senior categories saw John Byabagambi winning the Men’s Seniors division with 34 points, and Gertrude Kityo taking the Ladies Seniors title with 27 points.

In the Gross Amateur event, Peace Kabasweka and Joseph Cwinyaai, who had earlier clinched the main President’s Cup titles, were also crowned as the gross winners for the ladies and men categories respectively.

Side bet winners included Kevin Smith (Nearest to Pin Men), Isaiah Tugumenawe (Longest Drive Men), Nerimah Shaminah (Nearest to Pin Ladies), and Patricia Nakasi (Longest Drive Ladies).

The President’s Cup, played in honour of current and former Uganda Golf Union presidents, attracted over 50 golfers and closed a successful inaugural edition that highlighted both emerging and established talent.

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