The 2018 edition of the Barclays Kenya Open Golf Tournament has gotten a Ksh.500,000 sponsorship. This is a good step in enhancing the growth of game which has seen more uptake by Kenyans.Speaking during the cheque handover ceremony at Muthaiga Golf Club Nairobi, Philip Wahome, who is the Corporate Affairs Manager for MultiChoice Kenya that are the ones who have sponsored, said, "Supporting sports in Kenya is just one way in which MultiChoice strives to use its influence and resources to play a positive role in the country and help to grow our local talent and sports. MultiChoice is rooting for the first local golf professional to win the prestigious tourney."Kenya Open Golf Ltd Tournament's Publicity and Marketing Director, Kathleen Kihanya in appreciation of the support said, "We are glad that MultiChoice has once again renewed its commitment to support the Kenya Open Golf Championship. This goes to reaffirm the company's commitment to the Kenya Open Golf Championship, and, by extension, the general growth and development of golf in Kenya. "