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Volleyball: Kenya increase quarterfinals hopes after Tanzania win in Afcon

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Kenya in action against Morocco at the African Nations Championships in Kigali, Rwanda. [Courtesy-CAVB]

The national men’s volleyball team Wafalme Stars increased their chances of qualifying for the quarterfinals of the ongoing African Nations Championship after a 3-0 (25-0, 25-0, 25-0) win over Tanzania in their last Group D match on Friday in Kigali, Rwanda.

After over 3o minutes on the court, the straight sets win was awarded to Kenya after Tanzania failed to show up for the critical match.

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