Course in Burkina Faso uses just 200 to 300 litres a day, while US peers suck up millions
On the outskirts of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, there is an unusual golf club with no greenery.
Golf Club Naba Gninbolbo was constructed and conceived in 1975 by the village chief (better known as the “naaba” in the More language) of Balkuy along with a German friend. The two decided to convert farmland into a golf course, which started with nine holes and later expanded to 18.
Continue reading…Course in Burkina Faso uses just 200 to 300 litres a day, while US peers suck up millionsOn the outskirts of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, there is an unusual golf club with no greenery.Golf Club Naba Gninbolbo was constructed and conceived in 1975 by the village chief (better known as the “naaba” in the More language) of Balkuy along with a German friend. The two decided to convert farmland into a golf course, which started with nine holes and later expanded to 18. Continue reading…
Course in Burkina Faso uses just 200 to 300 litres a day, while US peers suck up millions
On the outskirts of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, there is an unusual golf club with no greenery.
Golf Club Naba Gninbolbo was constructed and conceived in 1975 by the village chief (better known as the “naaba” in the More language) of Balkuy along with a German friend. The two decided to convert farmland into a golf course, which started with nine holes and later expanded to 18.
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