MTN holds final 2017 golf tourney

Over 100 golfers from various clubs in the country have been invited to participate in the MTN final golf tournament for the year which comes off December 9 at the Celebrity Golf Course at Sakumono, near Tema.

Prominent among the clubs whose participation is highly anticipated are Tema, 37, Obuasi, Royal Golf Club, Kumasi, Damaang Goldfields and Takoradi Golf Club.

MTN sponsored a number of golf competitions across the country during the year under review, among them the CEO Invitational tournaments, Tema Classic golf tournament as well South Africa Freedom Day tournament.

According to Mr Emmanuel Gyasi, Business Segment Manager at MTN, the company through the opportunity golf offers, has interacted with its high value clients who also capitalize on the opportunity offered by the competitions to share business ideas and network on the golf course.

''A lot of business deals are hatched and executed during golf play'' he says, and explains that “as much as it is an opportunity to relax after a heavy day’s work at the office, MTN uses this opportunity to say thank you to our high value customers.”

He promised exciting prizes for winners of Saturday's event as well as MTN’s continued support and sponsorship for golf in 2018, hinting at the introduction of thrilling innovations.

''We will continue to own the golf space and continue to encourage and motivate more Ghanaians to take up the sport.''