The late Kenya volleyball queen Janet Wanja willl be laid to rest this Friday at the  Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi.

According to the Kenya Volleyball Federation, the burial service will take place at Lang’ata High School.

A memorial service in her honor is scheduled for the 2nd of January at the Kasarani Indoor Gymnasium.

Wanja, who succumbed to stage four gallbladder cancer, had an illustrious career as a setter for the national women’s volleyball team, representing Kenya at major events, including the Athens Olympic Games.

In her most recent role, the former KCB and Kenya Pipeline player served as a trainer of the Malkia Strikers and accompanied them to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.

 

 

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