Janet Wanja, one of the most well known volleyball players from Kenya, succumbed to gallbladder cancer on December 26, 2024. Wanja reportedly fell ill after returning from the Paris Olympics ...

Nairobi — The Kenya volleyball fraternity is mourning the death of icon Janet Wanja who passed on Friday morning at home after being diagnosed with stage 4 gall bladder cancer. Wanja, a long ...

Kenya's Mercy Moim in action for Malkia Strikers. [AFP] It was a year like no other. Infighting and blunders by Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) officials will see 2024 go down in history as one ...

Kenyan volleyball icon Janet Wanja will be laid to rest in a private ceremony at Lang’ata Cemetery, Nairobi, on Friday,. Wanja, celebrated as one of the country’s finest setters, succumbed to ...

The President of the Kenya Volleyball Federation Waithaka Kioni has died. According to a statement by National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) President Paul Tergat, Waithaka passed after a ...

Kenya mourned the death of women's volleyball icon Janet Wanja early Friday. The 40-year-old succumbed to a rare form of gallbladder cancer at her home in Nairobi, according to her family.

Wanja passed away while undergoing treatment at the MP Shah hospital in Nairobi. She is said to have fallen ill in August shortly after returning from the Paris Olympics, where she served as the ...

Kindiki said Wanja will be remembered for her exemplary performances in volleyball games in country and abroad. The DP said she gave her all in the two decades she represented the country in ...

Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) president Charles Nyaberi says a key objective of the newly-established Kenya Cup is to help the men's national team qualify for the Los Angeles Olympics in ...