Kenya has been selected to host the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Performance Division, with matches set to be played at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi from 21 to 31 May.
The Kenya Rugby Union confirmed the development, marking a significant boost for women’s rugby in the country.
“We are pleased to announce that Kenya will be hosting the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s Performance Division at the RFUEA Grounds from the 21st to the 31st of May.”
The tournament will feature four nations: South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, and Madagascar.
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South Africa head into the tournament as defending champions after a dominant campaign in the previous edition. The Springbok Women sealed the continental title with a commanding 61-17 victory over hosts Madagascar at Stade Makis in Antananarivo, completing a perfect run of three wins from three matches.
Kenya Lionesses finished second in that competition and will be aiming to go one better on home soil.
