From April 17 to 20, 2025, the 27th edition of the Moanda Golf open International Edition took place in Moanda. Amateur and professional golfers faced the “Roland Pédrono” route with its greens and 18 holes. In total, there were 171 golfers, including 66 professionals and 105 amateurs from 14 African countries: Ivory Coast, Cameroon, South Africa, Ghana, etc. “This is a record for participants in the history of the manga golf club”, welcomed Jeff Ngouélé, president of the said club, the organizing entity of the competition.
The evening of the awards to the best golfers of this open took place at the marquee of the Cité des Cadres, in the presence of numerous sponsors and personalities, including the Governor of Haut-Ogooué, Jacques Denis Tsanga, the Minister of Petroleum, also the 1st vice-president of the Gabonese Golf Federation (Fégagolf), Marcel Abéké, the Minister of Transport and the Marine Marine, Jonathan Ignoumba (passing through the locality), Leod Paul Batolo (A-DG of Comilog) and the president of Fégagolf, Marie-Cécile Poncet.
The big winner of this 27th lifting of the Moanda International Golf Open is the Ghanaian Vincent Nyamador Torga. A professional accustomed to the said course. He pocketed the tidy sum of 5 million CFA francs. The best Gabonese in the competition with professionals has ranked 8th. These are Fernand Waga of the MGC stables.
In professional ladies, it was the South African Myeki Zethu who won. She received organizers and sponsors the sum of 2 million 800 thousand CFA francs. The “raw” men series was won by Alexandre Illien de Port-Gentil. And that of women, by Émilie Dikanga of the MGC.
