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Malkia Strikers players celebrate after receiving Los Angeles 2028 Scholarship from National Olympic Committee of Kenya at Nyayo Stadium on January 20, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

National Olympic Committee of Kenyan (NOC-K) on Tuesday awarded national women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers US $50,000 scholarship to prepare and qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

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