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Suffering Malkia Strikers cry for help as Harambee Stars enjoy millions

Malkia Strikers playes lament over unpaid allowances in a video that is viral on social media. [Carol Radull, X]

The Women’s national volleyball team Malkia Strikers, currently in Thailand for the 2025 FIVB World Championship has decried discriminative treatment from the government.

In a video that went viral online on Friday, the players raised concerns that their treatment is not a reflection of how Harambee Stars is being treated by government.

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