The Zimbabwe Cheetahs men’s and women’s squads are set to feature in the 2025 Safari 7s, the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has confirmed. According to KRU, Zimbabwe will field teams in both categories, marking another appearance after featuring in the 2024 edition where the men’s side finished fourth. Safari 7s representation “Another representation from the…

Reunion Rugby have been confirmed as participants in the 2025 Safari 7s tournament, scheduled for 10–12 October. They become the second French side to confirm their participation after the French Renegades. Safari 7s confirmation “Confirmed!! Reunion Rugby from France will be competing in the #2025Safari7s,” the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) announced. The men’s category now…

2024 Safari 7s finalists Shogun Rugby have confirmed their participation in the 2025 edition of the tournament. Shogun will once again field both men’s and women’s squads and join French Renegades, who have also confirmed their participation ahead of the competition. 2025 Safari 7s line-up They will line up alongside Kenya’s Shujaa and Morans, as…

The French Renegades will be among the teams expected to feature in the 2025 Safari 7s, scheduled for 10-12 October. The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) confirmed their participation on Saturday via social media. Safari 7s confirmation “Confirmed! The French Renegades will be participating in the 27th edition of the #Safari7s, happening at Nyayo Stadium from…

The Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has confirmed that the 2025 edition of the Safari 7s will be held at the Nyayo National Stadium from 10–12 October. According to KRU, Africa’s premier rugby sevens tournament will return to Nyayo for the 27th edition of the event. Safari 7s  venue “The Kenya Rugby Union has today confirmed…

The Kenya Rugby Union has announced the dates for the 2025 Safari 7s tournament, which will return to Nairobi. According to the Union, the tournament will run from October 10-12 in Nairobi and will mark the 27th edition of the event since its inception in 1996. Announcement on Safari 7s “The Kenya Rugby Union is…

Kenya 7s head coach Kevin Wambua expressed his delight after guiding his side to first and third-place finishes at the Safari 7s tournament, despite missing key players. Wambua led Shujaa to their third consecutive Safari 7s title and saw Morans secure third place, despite the absence of skippers Vincent Onyala and Anthony Omondi. Kenya 7s…

The three-day Safari 7s tournament came to an exciting close at the Machakos Stadium on Sunday evening, with top performers recognized for their standout efforts. Benson Salem made a stellar return to Shujaa, scooping two prestigious awards. Salem stars in Safari 7s He clinched the top try scorer accolade, having scored twice in the quarterfinals…

Spaniards Coasta Blanca Barbarians are the 2024 Safari 7s women’s category winners after defeating Kenya Lionesses 24-10 in a pulsating final held at the Kenyatta stadium, Machakos county. Felceder Olivia drew first blood for Coasta Blanca Barbarians before adding another try speeding on the right with Stella Juana conversion sailing through for 12-00 lead. Sinaida…

Shujaa secured their third consecutive Safari 7s title with a hard-fought 12-0 win over Shogun Rugby at Machakos Stadium, adding to titles won in 2021, 2023, and now 2024. This triumph marks a repeat of the 2023 final, where Shujaa beat Shogun (then known as Samurai) 19-0. Shujaa’s victory also sees them achieve the first…

Kenya Lionesses are set to faceoff with Coasta Blanca Barbarians in the final of the 26th edition of the Safari sevens women’s category after edging out defending champions Uganda 15-14 in the semis played at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos. Coasta Blanca Barbarians were the first ladies team to book a place in the semis after…

Shujaa are on track to claim their third consecutive Safari 7s title after narrowly defeating Kenya Morans 21-19 in the semi-finals at Machakos Stadium on Sunday. This victory sets up a second straight final between the two sides, following last year’s 19-0 win by Shujaa. Shujaa stage comeback in Safari 7s The Morans started strong,…

Reigning champions Uganda lady cranes were handed their first defeat of the tournament as the 2024 Safari 7s women’s category concluded with its final three matches ahead of the semis at the Kenyatta stadium, Machakos. Uganda were handed their first defeat of the tournament suffering a 12-10 loss from Coasta Blanca Barbarians. Morales Silvia was…

The Safari 7s semi-final lineup is now set, with Shujaa facing off against Kenya Morans in a highly anticipated clash at Machakos Stadium. In the first semi-final, Shogun Rugby will take on Zimbabwe Cheetahs. Meanwhile, Kenya Harlequin, Lions Rugby, Uganda, and Kenya Varsity Select will compete in the fifth-place playoffs. Shujaa in Safari 7s semis …