The amateur record for the event was set by Andrew Rogers in 1991 with an aggregate score of 277. The Professional was set by James Lee of Wales, an aggregate record score of 265 (-19) in 1995.

Winners of the Kenya Open through to 1999:
Year	Professional	Aggregate Score	Amateur	Aggregate Score
1999	Maarten Lafeber	265 (-19)	-	-
1998	Ricardo Gonzalez	272 (-12)	-	-
1997	Jorge Brendt	272 (-12)	No Amateur	-
1996	Mike Miller	271 (-13)	No Amateur	-
1995	James Lee	265 (-19)	John Limb Jr	287
1994	Paul Carman	276 (-8)	Jacob Okello	287
1993	Craig Maltman	276 (-8)	Kumar Dhall	285
1992	Andre Bosset	272 (-12)	Andrew Rogers	287
1991	Jeremy Robinson	269 (-15)	Andrew Rogers	277
1990	Christie O'Connor Jr.	271 (-13)	David Farrar	291
1989	David Jones	271 (-13)	John Mucheru	287
1988	Chris Platts	271 (-13)	John Mucheru	287
1987	Carl Mason	275 (-9)	David Farrar	285
1986	Ian Woosnam	273 (-11)	John Mucheru	285
1985	Garry Harvey	278 (-6)	David Wandua	295
1984	Jose Maria Canizares	277 (-7)	Lawrence Kariuki	290
1983	Ken Brown	274 (-10)	Ben Okello	291
1982	Eamonn Darcy	274 (-10)	John Mucheru	293
1981	Brian Barnes	274 (-10)	David Wandua	293
1980	Brian Waites	271 (-13)	David Wandua	289
1979	Maurice Bembridge	271 (-13)	John Mucheru	295
1978	Seve Ballesteros	274 (-10)	David Farrar	293
1977	Liam Higgins	283 (-1)	Peter Kariuki	295
1976	n o t - p l a y e d
1975	Gary Smith	276 (-8)	Salim Mwanyenza	300
1974	David Jagger	274 (-10)	David Farrar	292
1973	Jan Dorrestein	276 (-8)	David Farrar	296
1972	David Llewellyn	279 (-5)	Brian J. Dorman	294
1971	Ernie Jones	283 (-1)	James Kahugu	299
1970	Jan Dorrestein	273 (-11)	David Farrar	301
1969	Maurice Bembridge	279 (-5)	Simon Hobday	284
1968	Maurice Bembridge	289 (+5)	David Farrar	309
1967	Guy Wolstenholme	279 (-5)	Mohammed Rajab	294