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KCB win should be a turning point for our volleyball

KCB volleyball players celebrate after winning the Africa Clubs Championships held in Tunisia on May 31. [Courtesy]

There was palpable excitement and renewed hope after KCB Bank Women's Volleyball team conquered Africa in Tunisia on Tuesday. No Kenyan volleyball club had clinched the Africa Club title since 2013. The Kenyan golden girls thrashed Egypt's Al Ahly to recapture the crown.

Kenya Pipeline finished third while Kenya Prisons wound up fifth. Kenya Pipeline won bronze after beating Carthage Club of Tunisia 3-2 in third place playoffs as Kenya Prisons, who won the Kenya's last title in 2013, emerged fifth.

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