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Geoffrey Omondi

Coach of Kenya's women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers, preparing for the 2026 African Nations Volleyball Championship.

2026-04-252026-08-22

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  1. August 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Audio By Vocalize The national women’s volleyball team Malkia Strikers, have ramped up their training at the Kasarani Indoor Arena as head coach Geoffrey Omondi put the last stitches to assemble a side that will retain the CAVB Women’s African Nations Volleyball Championship titl

    Preps hit top gear as Malkia Strikers eye unprecedented 11th African title
  3. Citizen Digital

    Head coach Geoffrey Omondi says the team is now focused on turning the squad's preparations into an Olympic qualification push.

    Malkia Strikers ready for African Championship, eyes on LA 2028 Olympics
  4. July 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    Photo/ Courtesy Audio By Vocalize Fresh from leading Kenya Pipeline to a domestic double, head coach Geoffrey Omondi has wasted no time shifting his attention to the next assignment - guiding Malkia Strikers as they seek to defend their Women's African Nations Volleyball Champion

    Omondi turns focus to Malkia Strikers after guiding Pipeline to domestic double
  6. Citizen Digital

    Now the challenge is to keep working because retaining it will be even harder.” Head coach Geoffrey Omondi admitted his side had to dig deep against a spirited KCB squad, describing the final as one of the toughest matches his team has played this season.

    Kenya Pipeline edge KCB to lift Kenya Cup, complete domestic double
  7. Citizen Digital

    KPC head coach Geoffrey Omondi praised his side's disciplined execution, saying tactical awareness and experience proved decisive against a resilient DCI outfit.

    KCB set up Kenya Cup final showdown against Pipeline
  8. Citizen Digital

    "We also want to confirm that the FIVB president has written to us and confirmed that he is going to be here during the finals." On the pitch, defending champions Malkia Strikers will hit camp July 28 as head coach Geoffrey Omondi has already submitted a 25-player squad to begin

    Kenya races against time to deliver venues for African Volleyball Champs
  9. Citizen Digital

    The Oilers later drew level at 9-9 after a series of excellent spikes and blocks, before the Wardresses again stretched their lead to 16-13, prompting Pipeline head coach Geoffrey Omondi to call a timeout.

    Kenya Pipeline see off Kenya Prisons to retain KVF crown
  10. Citizen Digital

    Head coach Geoffrey Omondi lauded his players for maintaining high standards despite a demanding schedule that has seen them compete both locally and internationally.

    KPC storm KVF National League finals with dominant display
  11. June 2026
  12. Citizen Digital

    Pipeline are now set to play another match against the DCI volleyball team tomorrow at the Nyayo stadium and are hopeful of another win as said by their head coach Geoffrey Omondi.

    Pipeline down Bankers in tight contest
  13. April 2026
  14. The Standard

    It remains to be seen if Malkia Strikers head coach Geoffrey Omondi, who had named a provisional squad of 24, will widen his net and include more, especially those who were outstanding in Cairo.This could create a competitive edge for slots in the final team that will ensure that

    Kenyan clubs once again fail to break North African dominance

Yesterday

  1. Malkia Strikers prepare for 11th African volleyball title

    Kenya's women's volleyball team Malkia Strikers are training intensively at Kasarani Indoor Arena under coach Geoffrey Omondi, aiming to retain the CAVB Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship title on home soil from August 23 to September 5.

    16 hours ago · Citizen Digital

Monday 17 August

  1. Malkia Strikers confirm squad for African Championship and 2028 Olympics

    Kenya's women's volleyball team has finalized a 14-player squad for the upcoming African Nations Volleyball Championship, which serves as part of the qualification pathway to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Kenya Volleyball Federation President Paul Bitok said the selected players will form part of the national team setup towards the next Olympic Games.

    17 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 27 July

  1. Coach Omondi shifts to Malkia Strikers after Pipeline's domestic double

    Geoffrey Omondi, after guiding Kenya Pipeline to a domestic double—winning the Kenya Cup and KVF National League title—will now coach Malkia Strikers at the 2026 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship, to be held at Kasarani Indoor Arena and Ulinzi Sports Complex from August 23 to September 5, where Kenya will seek a record-extending 11th continental title.

    27 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 26 July

  1. Kenya Pipeline win Kenya Cup, complete domestic double

    Kenya Pipeline won the Kenya Cup women's volleyball championship, defeating KCB 3-2 in a five-set final at Kasarani Indoor Arena on Sunday. The victory completed a domestic double after Pipeline also lifted the National League title earlier in the season.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 July

  1. KCB and Pipeline advance to Kenya Cup volleyball final

    Defending champions KCB and national league champions Kenya Pipeline (KPC) won their semi-final matches at Kasarani Indoor Arena on Saturday to set up a Kenya Cup final showdown on Sunday. KPC defeated DCI 3-0 in straight sets.

    25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Kenya prepares venues for August African Volleyball Championship

    Kenya is renovating the Kasarani Indoor Arena and Ulinzi Sports Complex to host the 2026 Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship from August 23 to September 5 in Nairobi, the first time since 2015. The tournament will feature 16 teams and serve as a qualification pathway for the 2027 FIVB Women's World Championship and 2028 Olympic Games.

    22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 19 July

  1. Kenya Pipeline retains KVF women's volleyball title

    Kenya Pipeline defended their Kenya Volleyball Federation women's league title, defeating Kenya Prisons in a tiebreaker clash at Kasarani Indoor Arena after the teams split the first two matches of the best-of-three series.

    19 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 4 July

  1. KPC sweeps DCI to reach KVF Women's National League finals

    Defending champions KPC Volleyball Club advanced to the Kenya Volleyball Federation Women's National League championship finals by defeating the Directorate of Criminal Investigations 2-0 in a semi-final playoff series, winning both matches in straight sets.

    4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 13 June

  1. Kenya Pipeline defeats KCB in tight volleyball match

    Kenya Pipeline, the defending champions, remained unbeaten by defeating Kenya Commercial Bank in a five-set match at Nyayo Stadium, winning the final set 17-15.

    13 June 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 25 April

  1. KCB Bank loses volleyball final to Al Ahly in Cairo

    KCB Bank lost the 2026 Women's African Volleyball Club Championship final to hosts Al Ahly 3-1, ending Kenya's hopes of winning the continental title. Al Ahly secured their record 11th trophy, while Kenya Pipeline finished third for the third consecutive year.

    25 April 2026 · The Standard

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