Limuru Country Club will host the Golf Fore Tee-Tees Tournament on October 16, 2026, bringing together more than 250 participants to raise breast cancer awareness, promote early screening and celebrate survivors.
The tournament, organized by breast cancer survivor Wambui Gitonga in partnership with well-wishers, combines sport and community engagement to encourage people to priorities their health during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event has attracted participants and sponsors from various sectors, including banking, healthcare, telecommunications, public relations and marketing. Supporting organizations include Oxygène Marketing and Communication, the tournament’s key sponsor, The Nairobi South Hospital, PKF, NCBA, KCB, Faraja, Safaricom, Gulf Energy, Vivo Energy, National Bank and DTB Bank, among others.
“Meaningful partnerships go beyond business to create lasting social impact. We are proud to support the Golf Fore Tee-Tees Tournament because it brings people together around a cause that affects many families,” said Nick Wachira, Managing Director at Oxygène Marketing and Communication
Nick said the company was proud to support an initiative that uses sport to promote public health and strengthen communities.
He added that the sponsorship aims to encourage conversations about early screening, increase breast cancer awareness and recognize the strength of people affected by the disease.
“As a breast cancer survivor, I understand the importance of awareness, early screening and having a strong support system throughout the journey,” said Gitonga
Gitonga said she started the initiative to encourage early detection, improve awareness and give hope to patients and survivors. she explained that the tournament uses golf and community participation to encourage people to seek screening early, take their health seriously and support those living with breast cancer.
She added that the event goes beyond competition by celebrating survivors, inspiring hope and reminding people that no one should face the disease alone.
Apart from promoting health awareness, the tournament offers participating organization’s an opportunity to network, build partnerships and advance their corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals through community wellness initiatives.
Through the Golf Fore Tee-Tees Tournament, organizers hope to keep breast cancer awareness at the centre of public conversations, encourage early screening and strengthen community support for patients and survivors.
By bringing together golfers, businesses and well-wishers, the initiative seeks to turn a sporting event into an opportunity for education, solidarity and collective action against breast cancer.