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Kenya Women’s Volleyball team and Kenya Pipeline middle-blocker Jepng’etich wins cancer battle

Kenya Pipeline's Spiker Ruth Jepng'etich is closely monitored by Instructor Chrispus Sabatia during training at Kenya Pipeline Gymnasium in Nairobi on Friday, Feb 10, 2017. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

National volleyball team player back in training after two months in hospital with life threatening disease

When Kenya Women’s Volleyball team and Kenya Pipeline middle-blocker Ruth Jepng’etich suffered a life-threatening disease in September 2015, just a week after arriving from the FIVB World Cup in Japan, and many thought her career was over.

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