KVF lays out volleyball return-to-action plans

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has set the month of October as the action-return date for the National League season if the government gives the gr...

FIVB , KVF , Paul Bitok

Lung’aho offers hand to uplift Wafalme

By Stanley Mativo,

Veteran coach David Lung'aho says the national men's volleyball side has a huge growth potential and has offered his hand to help steer them to a high...

David Lung'aho , Malkia Strikers , Wafalme

Tie down my players to contracts, tactician Mulinge tells KPA

By Mkalla Wa Mwambodze,

Mkalla Mwambodzein Mombasa Kenya Ports Authority(KPA) volleyball team head coach Sammy Mulinge has called on the club's management to provide tangibl...

GSU , Kenya Ports Authority , Sammy Mulinge

GSU plot for more glory post-coronavirus

By Gilbert Kiprotich,

Record Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) league champions GSU are seeking to extend their dominance in the league once the coronavirus is contained. ...

Africa Volleyball Championships cancelled as virus bites

By Stanley Mativo,

The 2020 African Volleyball Men's and Women's Club Championships have been postponed to a later date as the coronavirus pandemic continue to stretch f...

CAVB , coronavirus , Men's African Volleyball Club Championship , Women's African Volleyball Championship

Coronavirus rocks Kenyan sport

By Matthews Mutai,

Three major national sport organisations have suspended their seasons in the wake of the Kenyan Government's decision to ban public gatherings on Frid...

coronavirus

Coronavirus: Bitok wants CAVB to postpone Africa Club Championship

By Stanley Mativo,

Malkia Strikers head coach Paul Bitok wants the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) to consider postponing the upcoming African Club Championships...

African Club Championships , CAVB , coronavirus , Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok , postpone

Coronavirus or lack of support? Team fails to travel for qualifiers

By Stanley Mativo,

The national women’s beach volleyball team will not participate in the second round of the Tokyo Olympics qualifiers, after failing to get clearance...

Beach volleyball , coronavirus , kenya , Nigeria , Waithaka Kioni

Bitok chuffed at new KVF calendar, format

By Stanley Mativo,

National women's volleyball team head coach Paul Bitok has lauded decision by the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) to fully adopt new a league format...

FIVB , KVF , Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok

New Pipeline boss Gitau promises to go all out in hunt of silverware

By Stanley Mativo,

Newly appointed Kenya Pipeline head coach Paul Gitau has vowed to restore the status of the six-time African Club champions as the top women's volleyb...

Kenya Pipeline , Paul Gitau , Volleyball

President Kenyatta hosts peerless Malkia Strikers at Mombasa

By Stanley Mativo,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday reiterated his commitment to ensuring all national teams flying Kenya’s flag at international competitions get be...

Malkia Strikers , President Uhuru Kenyatta , State House Mombasa

Pomp, colour as triumphant Malkia Strikers jet back

By Stanley Mativo,

National women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers, jetted back to a heroic reception at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Friday evening, a day a...

2020 Olympic Games , Malkia Strikers , NOCK

2019 in Review: Kenyan volleyball clubs blew hot and cold

By Stanley Mativo,

Review, Stanley Mativo As the curtains fall on 2019, the national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers,  posted mixed results but in a bigger ...

2019 in Review , Malkia Strikers , pipeline , prisons

Bitok returns to old home KCB

By Citizen Reporter,

KCB ladies volleyball team has revamped the squad ahead of the 2020 season by bringing on board Malkia Strikers head coach Paul Bitok as their technic...

KCB , Paul Bitok , technical advisor

2019 in Review: The return of Bitok got Kenya spiking again

By Stanley Mativo,

The return of volleyball titan Paul Bitok to his motherland from Rwanda where he had had an illustrious 10-year coaching career with the tiny East Afr...

Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) , Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok , Waithaka Kioni

Year 2019: Citizen Digital sports writers pick their highlights

By Citizen Team,

The year 2019, like many before it, has has its fair share of sporting drama. Records have been broken in several races across world capitals, while t...

2019 in Review , Citizen Digital , Citizen Digital sports writers , sports writers , Year highlights

Bitok ready for life without dependable Wanja

By Stanley Mativo,

Malkia Strikers head coach Paul Bitok says he is ready to move on without reliable setter Janet Wanja  who pulled out of the squad on Monday, citing ...

2020 Olympics Qualifier , Janet Wanja , Paul Bitok , The Malkia Strikers

Absent Wanja dropped from Malkia Strikers squad

By Stanley Mativo,

Long-serving national women’s volleyball team setter Janet Wanja has been dropped from the squad currently in residential training at the Kasarani I...

African Olympic qualifiers , dropped , Janet Wanja , Malkia Strikers , Paul Bitok

‘I will not be swayed by big names’: Bitok warns as he picks Olympic squad

By Stanley Mativo,

National women’s volleyball team head coach Paul Bitok has named a strong provisional squad for Olympics qualifiers primed for January 2-10 in Yaoun...

Malkia Strikers , Olympic qualifiers , Paul Bitok , provisional squad

Prisons ward off KCB to retain KVF title

By Stanley Mativo,

Kenya Prisons successfully defended their Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) women's title on Sunday after registering straight sets win in all matches...

Kasarani Indoor Arena , KCB , KVF League title , prisons