Caption for the landscape image: Gaudencia Makokha: Kenya’s foremost beach volleyball player Wednesday, July 03, 2024 Scroll down to read the article Gaudencia Makokha in action during a past match. Photo credit: Pool By Agnes Makhandia Sports Reporter Nation Media Group Summary Article Related What you need to know: It's at Mahanga Primary School that Gaudencia Makokha’s interest in sports grew.Makokha partnered with Brackcides Agala in 2021 to qualify for Tokyo Olympics. Volleyball Olympian Gaudencia Makokha was barely five years old when her father Titus Makokha died in 1997. Makokha's mother Dinah Wekesa was left to fend for the family that numbered seven children. Beach Volleyball: Kenya’s Paris Olympics dream stays alive There was no gold for Kenya as curtains came down on the CAVB Zone V Beach Volleyball qualifiers. Makokha hopes to go one better in Accra with new partner Wavinya The beach volleyball matches get underway on Saturday at the Laboma Beach Resort. . Recommended for you PREMIUM League MVP Derrick Ogechi: I am not done yet PREMIUM FKF row: How Hussein Mohammed turned tables on Mariga PREMIUM Kenya Lionesses hunt for victory on Nairobi home turf PREMIUM Kenya's teenage judoka Kulova down, but far from out Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
Beach Volleyball: Kenya’s Paris Olympics dream stays alive There was no gold for Kenya as curtains came down on the CAVB Zone V Beach Volleyball qualifiers.
Makokha hopes to go one better in Accra with new partner Wavinya The beach volleyball matches get underway on Saturday at the Laboma Beach Resort.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.