Going into the final day, Reunion hold a commanding 21-stroke advantage over second-placed Kenya. Mauritius are third with Uganda in fourth position.

Omolo was elected unopposed by 18 member countries during the AGC General Assembly in Tunisia, held alongside the All-Africa Team Championship at La Foret Golf Course.

31 countries and the R&A, the world governing body of golf, endorsed his election during the largest All-Africa Team Championship to date, with 17 nations competing.

After battling to within a stroke of the lead at the half way point, national golf captain Joseph Cwinya-ai believed more than anyone else that he had what it would take to win the Johnnie Walker Ugan..