KENYA LIONESSES SQUAD NAMED FOR THE AFRICA WOMEN’S 7s TOURNAMENT

KENYA LIONESSES SQUAD NAMED FOR THE AFRICA WOMEN’S 7s TOURNAMENT

Kenya Lionesses Head Coach – Simon Odongo has named a strong 13-player squad set to represent the country at the upcoming Africa Women’s 7s Tournament, scheduled to take place this weekend.

The experienced Sheila Chajira and Grace Okulu will co-captain the side, bringing leadership and consistency to a squad that blends experience with youthful energy. Janet Okello will serve as vice-captain, providing further depth and composure to the leadership group.

The full squad is as follows:

1. Naomi Amuguni

2. Nelly Chikombe

3. Moreen Muritu

4. Christabel Lindo

5. Sheila Chajira (Co-Captain)

6. Phoebe Akinyi

7. Edith Nariaka

8. Sinaida Nyachio

9. Grace Okulu (Co-Captain)

10. Faith Livoi

11. Janet Okello (Vice-Captain)

12. Freshia Awino

13. Ann Namunyak

The Lionesses have been drawn in Pool B alongside Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, where they will look to kick off their campaign on a strong note as they target reclaiming continental glory on Home Soil.

Fixtures for the tournament will be announced in due course.

Juliet Kamau