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Volleyball referee Judith Tarus officiating KVF Premier League at Nyayo National stadium. Nov 30, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

They wear many hats! They are daughters, mothers, role models, professionals in their respective fields and patriots who have flown the Kenyan flag high and brought glory to the country.

They served Kenya religiously and when sunset fell on their playing careers, former Malkia Strikers stars Judith Tarus and Lucy Chege refused to turn their backs on the sport they so passionately loved.

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