Overview:
The school holiday program will run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Toro Golf Club, providing consistent training opportunities for participants throughout the holiday period.
AFRIYEA Golf Academy has launched its first term 2026 school holiday program under the theme “Pathway to Greatness,” in a move aimed at developing young talent and widening access to the game.
The program was unveiled on Monday, May 4 and has attracted a diverse group of junior golfers eager to learn, improve and take their first steps toward excellence.
Academy officials said the initiative is designed not only to sharpen technical skills but also to establish a clear development pathway for young players with ambitions of progressing to higher levels of competition.
Speaking at the launch, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Isaiah Mwesige described the program as a long-term investment in the future of the sport.
This is more than just a holiday activity. It is a structured journey that supports young golfers from beginner stages through to advanced levels, with the right coaching, mentorship and exposure to competition.
Isaiah Mwesige, AFRIYEA Golf Academy
Professional coach Happy Robert echoed the same message, emphasizing the academy’s focus on growth and opportunity.
This program is about building a future. We are creating a pathway where every child, regardless of their starting point, has the chance to grow into a confident and skilled golfer.
Robert Happy, Professional Golfer
The holiday program features a structured training schedule tailored to different skill levels.
Beginners are introduced to the fundamentals of golf, including grip, stance and swing, while more experienced players focus on refining technique and improving on-course performance.
Sessions also include putting drills, physical conditioning and lessons on golf etiquette.
George Kituku highlighted inclusivity as a key pillar of the initiative, noting that efforts have been made to ensure participation from children of different backgrounds.
We believe talent is everywhere. What matters is creating the opportunity and the right environment for that talent to grow.
George Kituku
Parents and guardians who attended the opening welcomed the program, describing it as a valuable platform for youth development.
Many said it goes beyond sport, helping children build discipline, confidence and focus.
In addition to technical training, participants will take part in character-building activities aimed at shaping well-rounded individuals.
Friendly competitions and on-course experiences are also expected to feature prominently in the weeks ahead.
Afriyea Golf Academy has steadily established itself as a hub for junior golf development, and the launch of this program signals its growing ambition.
By creating a clear pathway for young athletes, the academy hopes to nurture the next generation of golfers capable of competing both locally and internationally.
The school holiday program will run every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Toro Golf Club, providing consistent training opportunities for participants throughout the holiday period.
As the program gets underway, excitement remains high among the juniors, many of whom see this as the beginning of their journey in the game.
