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Malkia Strikers inch closer to defending volleyball title as national basketball team finishes fourth after losing to Congo

Kenya's Trizah Atuka during their Olympic qualifying match in Puerta Rico on Friday May 20, 2016. [PHOTO: FIVB]

National women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers are on the verge of defending their African Games title if yesterday’s routine straight sets victory over Senegal in Rabat, Morocco is anything to go by.

The record African champions used less than one hour to convincingly beat the West Africans (25-11, 25-15 and 25-12) to book their place in tomorrow’s semifinals.

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