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Serbia sweep Brazil to win World Volleyball title

The Serbians won (26-24, 25-22, 25-17)  to climax their  12 match unbeaten record with a golden touch to take the podium in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.

KVF branch elections called off

A communique sent to its stakeholders by KVF Secretary Ben Juma, and seen by Michezo Afrika reads, “In accordance with the decision made by the KVF NEC during their meeting on 8th October 2022, branch

Malkia Strikers’ Sharon Chepchumba joins Greek side

Chumba had joined the bankers from Kenya Pipeline and was one of the players who started off the revolution of a new team under the technical advisory of Paul Bitok, the Malkia head coach.

So near yet so far for Malkia Strikers at World Champs

Malkia’s sole victory from the tournament was against Cameroon, while they lost against hosts Netherlands, Belgium and European champions Italy, all by straight sets.

FIVB World Cup: Malkia Strikers keep dream of second round qualification alive

The team's victory against Cameroon, with whom Kenya have swapped continental titles over the years, leaves coach Luizomar de Moura's side fourth in their six-team pool, with the top four making the quarter-finals.

Victory at last! Malkia Strikers swoop past Cameroon

Malkia Strikers finally registered their first win of the 2022 FIVB Women’s World Championship, defeating African rivals Cameroon 3-0 in sets of 25-20,27-25 and 25-19.

Belgium inflict second defeat to Malkia Strikers

Malkia Strikers looking for improved performance against Belgium

The Malkia Strikers started their campaign on Friday evening with a 0-3 ( 11-25,17-25,11-25) loss to hosts Netherlands and will have a second bite of the cherry when they take on Belgium at 2.00pm EAT this afternoon.

Losing start for Malkia Strikers

Kenya started their campaign at the FIVB World Championships on a losing note, going 0-3  down to hosts Netherlands in sets of 11-25, 17-25 and 11-25.

Malkia Strikers brace for World Championship opener against hosts Netherlands

The Malkia Strikers will be up against their Pool A opponents for the third time since 2019, having lost both encounters 0-3, the first defeat coming during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifiers when they fell in sets of 17-25, 10-25 and 10-25 before going down in sets of 12-25, 19-25 and 17-25 during the FIVB World Championship in Tokyo, Japan.