Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) has announced that the national teams, the Shujaa and Kenya Lionesses for men and women will not be competing at the Dubai Invitational tournament.
In a statement from KRU chairman Sasha Mutai announced today that the event, which was set to kick off this weekend, Kenya will not compete.
“We regret to inform you that the Kenya Sevens men and women national squads who will not be able to honor their fixtures at the 2023 Dubai 7s,” read the statement.
He continued: “The teams were slated to play in the International Invitational Category in Dubai. Unfortunately, logistical challenges have negatively impacted their travel itinerary, rendering the trip to Dubai impossible at this point in time.”
The Kevin Wambua coached side was to play Speranza 22, R10C Selects, and Wailers in pool C.