Malkia Strikers Skipper Mercy Moim Becomes Latest KCB Signing
29th January 2020
The bank stated their intent to build a professional outfit that will conquer Africa like in the golden era, which ended in 2006, when they won their last Africa Club Championship title
- Malkia Strikers captain Mercy Moim signed a three-year contract with Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) women’s volleyball team on Tuesday ahead of the new season
- Moim became the latest acquisition for the bankers this week, joining middle blocker Edith Wisa from Kenya Prisons, youngster Sharon Chepchumba, formerly with Kenya Pipeline and Ugandan middle blocker Sharon Amito
NAIROBI, Kenya- Malkia Strikers captain Mercy Moim signed a three-year contract with Kenya
Commercial Bank (KCB) women’s volleyball team on Tuesday ahead of the new season.
Moim became the latest acquisition for the bankers this
week, joining middle blocker Edith Wisa from Kenya Prisons, youngster Sharon
Chepchumba, formerly with Kenya Pipeline and Ugandan middle blocker Sharon
Amito.
The bank stated their intent to build a professional outfit
that will conquer Africa like in the golden era, which ended in 2006, when they
won their last Africa Club Championship title.
“We have been in consultations with the technical team and
we are convinced that these four players will take the team to the next level.
“It’s a long-term project that we believe will change the
lives of these players and shape the future of Kenyan volleyball,” KCB Group
Head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Judith Sidi said.
The four new signings are expected to blend in with other
regulars in the team like Noel Murambi, Leonida Kasaya, Jemimah Siang’u and
Rwandese setter Ernestine Akimanizanye.