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Samuel Njoroge

Also known as: National Assembly Clerk Samuel Njoroge · Clerk of the National Assembly Samuel Njoroge · Samuel Chege Njoroge

Samuel Njoroge — professional golfer leading the PGK Equator Tour Order of Merit standings as of August 2026.

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In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Standard

    … The ceremony was attended by National Assembly Clerk Samuel Njoroge, Senate Clerk Jeremiah Nyegenye, members of the Parliamentary Honours Advisory Committee and other senior parliamentary officials. …

    Wetang'ula: Honours carry a greater duty to serve
  3. September 2026
  4. The Standard

    … Daniel Nduva, CJ Wangai, Adel Balala, Sammy Mulama, Samuel Njoroge and Taimur Malik have all tasted victory on the local circuit and will view Kigali's cut top 50 and ties after 36 holes as a realistic target.Then there is the amateur firepower of John Lejirma and Michael Karanga …

    Kibugu leads Kenyan charges in Rwanda Open
  5. The Standard

    … I want to thank my team and everyone who has supported me, and I hope to maintain this momentum for the rest of the season.”Veteran Dismas Indiza mounted a strong challenge to finish runner-up at 11-under 277, while Samuel Njoroge tied for third alongside Greg Snow on 3-under 285 …

    David Wakhu wins at Sigona Club
  6. August 2026
  7. Citizen Digital

    … Veteran golfer Dismas Indiza finished second on 277, 11 under par, while Safaricom-sponsored Samuel Njoroge and Greg Snow shared third place on 285, three under par. …

    David Wakhu wins PGK Equator Tour seventh leg at Sigona
  8. Citizen Digital

    … Vocalize The PGK Equator Tour heads to Sigona Golf Club in Kiambu County for its seventh leg, set to run from Thursday, 27 August, to Sunday, 30 August 2026.The par-72 Sigona course hosts the tournament barely two weeks after a successful sixth leg in Nakuru, where Samuel Njoroge …

    PGK Equator Tour enters seventh leg at Sigona
  9. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizePro Samuel Njoroge delivered a sterling 12-under-par 280 total gross over 72-holes to triumph in the sixth leg of the PGK Equator Tour at the Nakuru Golf Club layout, cementing his dominance in the tournament's Order of Merit standings. …

    Njoroge wins sixth PGK Equator
  10. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizePGK Equator Tour sixth leg winner Samuel Njoroge. [Mose Sammy, Standard] Pro Samuel Njoroge delivered a sterling 12-under-par 280 total gross over 72-holes to triumph in the sixth leg of the PGK Equator Tour at the Nakuru Golf Club layout, cementing his dominance …

    Njoroge triumphs in sixth PGK Equator Tour
  11. Citizen Digital

    … akuru leg will be played from Thursday, 6 August, to Sunday, 9 August, with valuable Order of Merit points up for grabs as the season reaches its halfway mark.Speaking during a training session at Thika Sports Club ahead of the Nakuru event, Safaricom-backed golfer Samuel Njoroge …

    Olympic race heats up as PGK Equator Tour reaches midpoint
  12. July 2026
  13. Citizen Digital

    … for crucial ranking points in the race to qualify for the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.The four-day tournament which culminates on Sunday, July 19, has attracted more than 50 of the country’s leading professional golfers, including Samuel Njoroge …

    Ruiru set for PGK Equator Tour action as circuit enters fifth leg
  14. Citizen Digital

    … for crucial ranking points in the race to qualify for the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.The four-day tournament which culminates on Sunday, July 19, has attracted more than 50 of the country’s leading professional golfers, including Samuel Njoroge …

    Ruiru set for PGK Equator Tour action as circuit enters fifth leg

Thursday 1 October

  1. Wetang'ula urges national honours recipients to deepen service commitment

    National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula challenged 180 recipients of national honours awarded between 2022 and 2025 to view their medals as a renewed call to serve Kenyans with greater integrity and dedication, saying national recognition should raise expectations of public servants rather than lower them.

    1 October 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 24 September

  1. Kenya sends 15-golfer contingent to inaugural Rwanda Open

    Kenya is leading East Africa's charge at the Rwanda Open, a regional tournament with 20 million shillings in prize money, with a 15-player contingent including 22-year-old Njoroge Kibugu, ageless veteran Dismas Indiza, and former Safari Tour champion Greg Snow.

    24 September 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 1 September

  1. David Wakhu wins seventh PGK Equator Tour leg

    David Wakhu captured the seventh leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Sigona Golf Club with a four-round total of 15-under-par 273, finishing ahead of 47 professionals. His victory moved him to third place in the Order of Merit standings.

    1 September 2026 · The Standard →

Sunday 30 August

  1. David Wakhu wins PGK Equator Tour seventh leg at Sigona

    David Wakhu of Golf Park won the seventh leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Sigona Golf Club with a score of 273 (15 under par), holding off a field of 47 professionals and moving to third in the Order of Merit standings with 3,110 points.

    30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 27 August

  1. PGK Equator Tour seventh leg begins at Sigona Golf Club

    The PGK Equator Tour moves to Sigona Golf Club in Kiambu County for its seventh leg from August 27–30, 2026, with 47 players competing. Samuel Njoroge, who won the previous leg in Nakuru with 280 points, leads the Order of Merit with 3,852 points.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 11 August

  1. Njoroge wins sixth PGK Equator leg at Nakuru

    Samuel Njoroge carded a 12-under-par 280 to win the sixth leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Nakuru Golf Club, extending his lead in the tour's Order of Merit standings. Dismas Indiza finished second at 6-under-par 286, with Mutahi Kibugu third at 5-under 287.

    11 August 2026 · The Standard →

  2. Samuel Njoroge wins sixth PGK Equator Tour leg

    Pro Samuel Njoroge shot 12-under-par 280 to win the sixth leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Nakuru Golf Club, extending his Order of Merit lead to 3,852 points. Dismas Indiza finished second at 6-under-par 286, with Mutahi Kibugu third at 5-under 287.

    11 August 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 6 August

  1. PGK Equator Tour reaches midpoint, races intensify

    The PGK Equator Tour moves to Nakuru for its sixth leg (August 6–9), with more than 50 professional golfers competing for Order of Merit points and qualification to the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and 2028 Olympic Games. Samuel Njoroge leads the standings with 2,852 points.

    6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 16 July

  1. PGK Equator Tour's fifth leg begins at Ruiru Golf Club

    The PGK Equator Tour reaches its fifth leg at Ruiru Golf Club this week, featuring more than 50 of Kenya's leading professional golfers competing for ranking points toward qualification for the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Samuel Njoroge leads the Order of Merit standings with 2,377 points after the circuit's opening four legs.

    16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. PGK Equator Tour fifth leg begins at Ruiru Golf Club

    The PGK Equator Tour heads to Ruiru Golf Club this week for its fifth leg, where Kenya's top professional golfers compete for ranking points toward qualification for the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The four-day tournament, which runs through Sunday July 19, has attracted more than 50 leading professional golfers.

    16 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 8 July

  1. Kibugu leads Absa Invitational after brilliant second round

    Defending champion Njoroge Kibugu shot a 4-under par 67 to reach 4-under overall and take the lead at the Absa Invitational, the fourth leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, ahead of the final round at Nyali Golf & Country Club on Thursday.

    8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 6 July

  1. President assents to law extending pension rights to widowers

    President William Ruto has assented to the Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Act, which grants female Members of Parliament the same pension and dependent coverage as male counterparts and extends pension rights to widowers and children of deceased female MPs. The law also allows MPs to choose between receiving a pension or gratuity and increases benefits for families of deceased legislators.

    6 July 2026 · Capital News →

Saturday 4 July

  1. Nyali Golf Club hosts PGK Equator Tour fourth leg

    More than 50 professional golfers are competing at Nyali Golf Club for the fourth leg of the Professional Golfers of Kenya Equator Tour, chasing ranking points to secure places at the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and 2028 Olympic Games. Samuel Njoroge leads the overall standings with 2,017 points.

    4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 3 July

  1. PGK Equator Tour reaches coast for MKO 2027, Olympic qualification

    Over 50 local professionals are competing at Nyali Golf and Country Club (July 2–5) in the fourth leg of the PGK Equator Tour, which serves as qualifying grounds for the 2027 Magical Kenya Open and 2028 Olympic Games. Samuel Njoroge leads the standings with 2,017 points.

    3 July 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 2 July

  1. PGK Equator Tour fourth leg begins at Nyali Golf Club

    Nyali Golf Club will host the fourth leg of the PGK Equator Tour from Thursday to Sunday, with over 50 professional golfers expected to compete. Samuel Njoroge leads the standings with 2,017 points, followed by Dismas Indiza with 1,890 points.

    2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 18 June

  1. PGK Equator Tour's third leg starts at Limuru Country Club

    Kenya's top professional golfers compete in the second edition of the PGK Equator Tour at Limuru Country Club from 18–21 June 2026, with more than 50 professionals battling for honours and pursuing the 2026 Order of Merit title. Samuel Njoroge leads the standings with 1,517 points after two opening events.

    18 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 24 May

  1. Samuel Njoroge wins second PGK Equator Tour leg at Thika

    Samuel Njoroge won the second leg of the PGK Equator Tour held at Thika Sports Club, carding 278 (10 under par) to finish atop the leaderboard ahead of Dismas Indiza and Karanga Michael.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Mohit seeks to extend lead at PGK Equator Tour leg two

    Mohit Mediratta of Sigona Golf Club, winner of the opening leg in April, heads into the second leg of the PGK Equator Tour at Thika Sports Club (21–24 May) confident of another strong performance despite stiff competition.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 15 May

  1. President Ruto plans to recruit 20,000 teachers, defends CBE

    President William Ruto attended Thika High School's 70th anniversary on Friday and announced plans to recruit 20,000 teachers. He defended Competency-Based Education (CBE) while speaking about government education reforms.

    15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 7 May

  1. Parliament opens public participation on 2026/27 budget estimates

    The National Assembly has invited the public to submit views on the 2026/27 budget estimates through hearings scheduled for May 13–15 in various counties and written submissions due by May 25.

    7 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. National Assembly launches public hearings on Sh4.78 trillion budget

    The National Assembly has begun public hearings on Kenya's Sh4.78 trillion budget for 2026/27 across 16 counties from May 13 to May 15, with the Budget and Appropriations Committee inviting citizens and stakeholders to submit written memoranda by May 25 as part of the constitutional requirement for public participation in budget-making.

    7 May 2026 · The Standard →

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