The MTN Yello Tee-Off golf tournament was held on Saturday at Kigali Golf Resorts & Villas. The event saw various players compete in different categories, with Roshn Shah performing exceptionally among women and Musaare Steven among men. However, it was Jacques Gatera who emerged as the overall winner, taking home the coveted title and prizes. Gatera is married to Mutesi Aurore Kayibanda, the 2012 Miss Rwanda winner.
The tournament, organized by MTN Rwanda, aimed to promote sports and bring people together. The company's Managing Director, Ali Monzer, stated that the event was not just about golf but also about fostering relationships and creating memorable experiences. Monzer emphasized that MTN Rwanda values its customers and partners, and such events help strengthen these bonds. The tournament featured various activities, including exhibitions of MTN's products and services.
MTN Rwanda's Chief Commercial Officer, Didas Ndoli, highlighted the importance of sports in people's lives. He noted that sports have a positive impact on mental well-being and bring people together. Ndoli explained that MTN's involvement in sports sponsorships is a way to give back to the community and promote a healthy lifestyle. The company showcased its UrugoNet service, which provides internet access to homes.
The tournament saw Gatera receive a trophy and a business-class ticket to Turkish Airlines. His wife, Aurore Kayibanda, accompanied him to the event. Other winners in different categories included Byusa Alphonse in the Seniors category. The event was attended by various dignitaries, including MTN Rwanda's top management and customers.
Ali Monzer expressed his gratitude to all participants, partners, and sponsors who made the event a success. He acknowledged that MTN Rwanda is committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Monzer emphasized that the company values feedback and strives to provide better services to its customers.
The MTN Yello Tee-Off tournament was a huge success, with many participants praising the organization and hospitality. Kigali Golf Resort & Villas, the host venue, was commended for its excellent facilities and services. MTN Rwanda's team was praised for their hard work behind the scenes to make the event memorable.
The event concluded with a prize-giving ceremony, where winners were awarded their prizes. Jacques Gatera's victory was a testament to his golfing skills, and he was overjoyed to have won the tournament. The event ended on a high note, with participants and guests alike looking forward to future events.
Key points
- Jacques Gatera emerged as the overall winner of the MTN Yello Tee-Off golf tournament.
- The tournament was organized by MTN Rwanda to promote sports and bring people together.
- The event showcased MTN Rwanda's products and services, including its UrugoNet service.
