
The 2026 Sterling Invitational Golf Championship took place at Kilimanjaro Wildlife Golf Club in Arusha, Tanzania, drawing 36 female golfers from Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda for a 54-hole competition, while 27 senior golfers competed in their own categories. According to tournament organiser Madina Hussein, the event was designed to nurture talent development among participants. The championship was held over the weekend and covered by Tanzanian outlet Daily News.
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