Wanja's burial was attended by family, friends, and members of the volleyball fraternity, including Malkia Strikers players.
The Kenyan volleyball icon was diagnosed with the rare cancer shortly after returning from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Malkia Strikers legend Janet Wanja Mungai was laid to rest in a private family ceremony at Lang’ata Cemetery, Nairobi, on Friday, January 3, 2025.
Wanja, 40, succumbed to gall bladder cancer at her home on December 26, 2024. Her burial was attended by family, friends, and members of the volleyball fraternity, including Malkia Strikers players, who paid their last respects to the celebrated athlete.
