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Why Malkia Strikers coach Paul Bitok is a worried man

Malkia Strikers players led by captain Mercy Moim celebrate with the Daruma (regarded as a talisman of good luck in traditional Japanese culture, symbolizing perseverance, good luck and encouragement) after getting the Tokyo Olympics ticket at Palais polyvalent des sports (Paposy) Arena on January 9, 2020.

Photo credit: Samuel Gacharira | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) conformed to the world volleyball governing body (FIVB) calendar of activities that include league matches that were scheduled to serve off next month and end in June next year.
  • He appealed to the Ministry of Sports to reconsider the clustering of volleyball as a contact sport.

National women’s volleyball team coach Paul Bitok fears they may fall behind schedule based on the guidelines the Ministry of Sports released on Friday for the resumption if sporting activities. 

Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed during a Zoom meeting on Friday said that all contact sports remain suspended from March because of the coronavirus pandemic.