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September 1, 2026
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Malkia Strikers hoping to block Algeria in hunt for semis slot

Malkia Strikers hoping to block Algeria in hunt for semis slot

The 2026 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) African Women’s Nations Championship plunges into the high-stakes quarter-finals stage today at the Kasarani Indoor Arena...

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The Malkia Strikers of Kenya are set to face a strong challenge from Algeria in the high-stakes quarter-finals of the 2026 CAVB African Women’s Nations Championship at the Kasarani Indoor Arena.

  • The match is crucial for Kenya's pursuit of a record 11th continental crown and qualification for the 2026 FIVB World Championship and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
  • Both teams had dominant performances in the round of 16, with the Malkia Strikers remaining unbeaten and without dropping a set.
  • Head coach Geoffrey Omondi highlighted the need to improve on service, reception, and blocks to overcome Algeria's tactical play.

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