KENYA IN PERFECT CONTROL OF GAMES: Hosts begin volleyball defence with wins in inter-parliamentary championships in Mombasa

Isack Melly (right) of Kenya Parliament controls the ball against Allan Senanyala (left) of Uganda Parliament in the opening soccer match between hosts Kenya and Uganda during the 7th edition of the East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games at the Mbaraki Sports Club, December 05, 2016. Uganda won 1-0. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

It was smooth sailing for Kenyan teams after they won their opening volleyball matches as East Africa Inter-parliamentary Games entered day three in Mombasa yesterday.

Kenyan men defeated Uganda 2-0 (25-14 and 25-17) in a pulsating duel that left everyone at the edge of their seats at Makande Gymnasium.