Brave Soweto vow to soldier on despite missing key players
Nairobi girls volleyball powerhouse Soweto Academy have vowed to fight relentlessly at the upcoming East Africa school games...
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Soweto Academy, a prominent Nairobi girls volleyball team, is determined to perform well at the upcoming East Africa school games despite facing challenges and missing key players. The team qualified for the regional games after finishing fourth at the recent National Term Two games.
- Most important fact or figure from the article: Soweto Academy finished fourth at the National Term Two games, qualifying them for the East Africa school games.
- Key person or organization involved: Wycliffe Wafula, coach for Soweto Academy.
- Notable detail that adds context: Soweto Academy will be without opposite hitter Flavin Maero, Linero Joyce Vaati, and middle blocker Idah Amela due to injuries.
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