{"id":228360,"date":"2026-03-24T13:16:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/africa-sunshine-development-tour-expands-into-west-africa-as-new-season-tees-off-in-april\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T13:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:16:03","slug":"africa-sunshine-development-tour-expands-into-west-africa-as-new-season-tees-off-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/africa-sunshine-development-tour-expands-into-west-africa-as-new-season-tees-off-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Sunshine Development Tour Expands Into West Africa As New Season Tees Off in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">NAIROBI \u2014 <em>The Sunshine Development Tour &#8211; East Africa Swing will return next month for its 2026\/27 season with a major expansion into West Africa, aimed at strengthening Africa&#8217;s competitive golf pathway.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The new season, which tees off next month, will feature an increased number of events across East Africa and, for the first time, a dedicated West African leg in Lagos, Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">In addition to eleven Kenyan tournaments and a return to Kigali for the SportsBiz Africa Championship, the new season&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603240255.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI \u2014 The Sunshine Development Tour &#8211; East Africa Swing will return next month for its 2026\/27 season with a major expansion into West Africa, aimed at strengthening Africa&#8217;s competitive golf pathway. The new season, which tees off next month, will feature an increased number of events across East Africa and, for the first time, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":228361,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,8142,5989,9758,430,257,8098,254,15662,53988,8160,4375],"class_list":["post-228360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-april","tag-development","tag-expands","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-season","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sunshine","tag-tees","tag-tour","tag-west"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}