Unheralded Jaco Burger and Bose Kamphulusa emerged Total Malawi Golf champions at Nchalo Sports Club on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Burger, playing off handicap 18, scored 45 points to win the men\u2019s title under the scorching sun.<\/p>\n
Another member of Nchalo Sports Club, Albert Mkumbwa, settled for second position with 36 points whereas Boniface Ziwalenji finished on third place with 35 points.<\/p>\n
Burger received a trophy and a South African Airways return ticket to South Africa.<\/p>\n
\u201cI have been playing golf in Malawi for less than 18 months and I will use the ticket to either invite my kids, who are in South Africa, to come and see or I will travel,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Mkumbwa received a trophy and an IntoSports shopping voucher valued at K200,000 while third-placed Ziwalenji got a trophy and a Superior Express Store voucher worth K45,000.<\/p>\n
In the ladies\u2019 section, Kamphulusa underlined her growing reputation after winning the championship with 34 points.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is my first time that I have enjoyed my golf here at Nchalo and I am really humbled. I thank my playing partners for encouraging me and Total Malawi for supporting golf,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
Kamphulusa received a trophy and a Game Stores\u2019 shopping voucher worth K250,000.<\/p>\n
Doreen Kavala ended on second position with 33 points and she received a trophy plus an IntoSports shopping voucher valued at K180,000.<\/p>\n
In a section that involved Total Malawi employees, MacChauncy Mkamanga emerged the winner with 25 points.<\/p>\n
Mac Chitatenga won the best front after scoring 20 points whereas Chris Mpanga, with 18 points, won the best back.<\/p>\n
Total Malawi Administration and Finance Manager, Martin Msimuko, hailed the golfers for taking part in the competition.<\/p>\n
\u201cI will encourage you to fuel at Total Service stations wherever you are going so as to get more than fuel,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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