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How Malkia Strikers broke eight-year AFCON title drought

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Malkia Strikers players and coaches celebrate with their Africa Nations Championship trophy in Yaounde, Cameroon on August 24, 2023. [KVF Media]

In a triumphant climax of exceptional skill and unwavering determination, Malkia Strikers shattered the heavy clouds of an eight-year title drought, casting a radiant glow over the courts of the Africa Nations Championship (AFCON) finals in Yaounde, Cameroon.

With a resolute spirit that burned brighter than ever before, Malkia are, not only champions but record-breaking champions.

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