Rose Naliaka, the first female professional golfer in Kenya and owner of the Naliaka Golf Academy, follows the progress of her shot on February 19, 2019.
However, after a few months the advice of the KGU was adopted and at a meeting held in Kiambu in July, 1936, the decision to form a Ladies Union was agreed and in January 1937, this Union was recognized by the L.G.U and cameunder their auspices.”
With nurturing that was given in the early days by those dedicated lady golfers, the KLGU went through a few more changes.
Ladies golf in Kenya came about in the early 1930s and has gone through many phases to get to the present.
The 2018 Chair of the Kenya Ladies Golf Union Lucy Muhinga says: “The KGU played a major role in the promotion of ladies golf in this country from the establishment of the ladies union and we are happy that over those 90 years it has been in existence it has put this country on the world map in terms of golf.”