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Team closes in on games ticket: Win over Egypt clears path to All Africa Games

David Lung'aho the coach of Kenya's volleyball team (C) gives instructions to his players during their Zone 5 All Africa Games Qualifiers Women Volleyball Championships match against Egypt at MTN Arena in Lugogo on April 21, 2015. Kenya won 3-1. Photo/Stephen Mudiari/www.pic-centre.com. (UGANDA).

The national women’s volleyball team has inched closer to securing a berth in this year’s All Africa Games set for September in Brazzaville, Congo.

The Malkia Strikers served off on a high note with a 3-1 win over arch-rivals Egypt in the opening match of the CAVB Zone Five qualifiers played at the MTN Arena in Kampala, Uganda, on Tuesday evening. This enabled them to set one foot in the continental showpiece.

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