A total of seventeen teams have so far registered for the inaugural Kenya Cup.
The draws for the lots is expected to be staged at the KCB Sports Club, Nairobi, Nairobi on January 18 at 10am.
10 men’s team and seven teams that compete in the Kenya Volleyball Federation National Division One and Two League have registered for the event.
Teams will be divided in two groups with the top-ranked teams advancing to the quarter-final
Men teams
1. Kenya Ports Authority (KPA)
2. Equity Bank Volleyball Club
3. Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
4. Trailblazers Volleyball Club (TVC)
5. General Service Unit (GSU)
6. Kenya Prisons
7. Kenya Army
8. Kenya Airport Police Unit (KAPU)
9. Administration Police of Kenya (APK)
10. Chema VC
Women teams
1. Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
2. Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB)
3. Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
4. Kenya Pipeline Company VC
5. Kenya Army
6. Post Bank
7. Kenya Prisons
*TOURNAMENT RULES:*
1. Teams ranked based on points (win, loss), set ratio, and point ratio (as tiebreakers).
2. Matches to adhere to FIVB Volleyball rules.
3. All matches held in indoor venues.
*PLAYER RECRUITMENT:*
1. Teams may recruit club-registered league players or non-league players, up to 2 foreign players or players currently playing outside Kenya.
2. Recruitment window: Open during group stages, closes after quarterfinals (end of June 2025).
3. Players not registered or from non-participating clubs may join any team of their choice.
