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Malkia Strikers shift focus to Cup of Nations after securing AAG qualification

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Malkia Strikers middle blocker Edith Wisa celebrates while in league action with Kenya Prisons. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

National women's volleyball team, Malkia Strikers have quickly shifted their focus to the 2019 African Nations Cup in Egypt, after qualifying for the All Africa Games slated for August in Rabat, Morocco.

The nine-time African champions successfully defended their Zone Five AAG Qualifiers title with an unbeaten record in a four-nation tournament in Kampala to secure a ticket to the Rabat showpiece.

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