Over 80 golfers drawn for 2026 Professor Mutebile Memorial Golf Tournament
Overview:
Action at Kabale Sports Club is expected to tee-off as early as 7:30 AM with the quartet of Brian Ngarambe, Gordon Obitre Gama, Yasin Boyi and Linda Ikirezi.
From memorial lectures, remembrance sermons, the sports fraternity has also held memorial championships in elite games as Squash and Golf for the late Professor Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile.
- Event: Professor Mutebile Memorial Golf Tournament
- Date: 24th January 2026
- Venue: Kabale Sports Club
- Mode of play: Stableford
- Fees: Ug.Shs 50,000 (Entry), Ug.Shs 20,000 (Caddy)
- Categories: Gross (Handicap 0 to 9); Groups A, B, C (Men), AB (Ladies), Seniors
- Bank of Uganda employee Tumubwine Twinemanzi tees off at 9:00 AM alongside Kenezio Kayima, Stephen Katwiremu and Emmanuel Dramadri.
- Another interesting game will start at 8:40 AM with James Abira, Akura Mugyenyi, Robert Kayitani and Alex Kwizera.
Esther Gonza, Edrae Kagombe, Janet Kabayonga and Lillian Koowe drive off at 9:50 AM.
Saul Akiiki Kusemererwa, Willy Rugema, Hellen Kisinde and Sharon Musiimenta will play at 10:10 AM.
The last game is expect after 1:10 PM. There will be a colourful prize giving ceremony after all the players have completed their games.
This tournament is played in memory of the former Governor of Uganda Professor Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile (Rest in Peace).
This tournament comes a day after Professor Mutebile’s four year since his demise.
The life of former Governor of Uganda Professor Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile (Rest in Peace) continues to be celebrated and remembered by different people across the divide.
From memorial lectures, remembrance sermons, the sports fraternity has also held memorial championships in elite games as Squash and Golf.
On 24th January 2026, a memorial golf championship dubbed as the Prof. Mutebile Memorial Golf tournament will be played at Kabale Sports Club, where he was patron for over three decades.
This tournament comes a day after Professor Mutebile’s four year since his demise.
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The prize structure will also be followed as per those groups.
For starters, Professor Mutebile was a great Ugandan economist and banker who served as the Governor for the Bank of Uganda from 2001 until his death on 23rd January 2002.
