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Volleyball icon Janet Wanja to be buried on January 3 at Lang’ata Cemetery
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 30, 2024

Wanja was a member of the Kenyan team that won the historic FIVB World Grand Prix title in Australia in 2015.

Fallen volleyball star Janet Wanja honoured by Kenya Pipeline Club
Rama Mohammed  |  Dec 27, 2024

Kenya Pipeline Volleyball Club has announced the retirement of jersey number 7 in honour of Janet Wanja, a volleyball icon who passed away last night...

Global tributes pour in for volleyball icon Janet Wanja
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 27, 2024

Confédération Africaine de Volleyball (CAVB) President Bouchra Hajij described Wanja as a symbol of dedication and excellence.

Janet Wanja: Farewell to volleyball icon who gave everything for her sport
Mukurima Muriuki  |  Dec 27, 2024

There is no doubt, that Wanja’s precision and court vision made her not just a reliable player but also an indispensable leader for the Malkia Queens.

Malkia Strikers legend Janet Wanja dies after battling cancer
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 27, 2024

The 40-year-old, celebrated for her long and decorated career with Malkia Strikers and Kenya Pipeline, died on Thursday while receiving treatment at a...

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