Defending champions Malkia Strikers have powered into the quarter-finals of the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship after a dominant 3-0 sweep against Nigeria.

• The 10-time African champions secured a commanding victory with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, and 25-15.
• Key players like youngster Milka Akinyi impressed as coach Geoffrey Omondi continues to build squad depth.
• This win keeps Kenya's ambition of winning an 11th African title and securing Africa's direct qualification spot for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games alive.