Lionesses celebrate after thumping Uganda. Photo Courtesy. In a stunning achievement that will resonate for years to come, the Kenya Lionesses rugby team claimed their first-ever international tournament title by winning the first leg of the 2025 Challenger Series. The historic 17-12 victory over Argentina in the final was more than just a win. It was a testament to the resilience, determination and strength of the women on the team, who have faced countless challenges on their journey to the top. Today, as the world celebrates International Women's Day, the Lionesses stand as a shining example of what women can achieve when they are given the opportunity and support. In a country where women's rugby has often been sidelined, these women are not just playing a sport, they are breaking barriers and rewriting the narrative of what is possible. Kenya has long sought to qualify for the prestigious HSBC Sevens Series, a platform that has been elusive for the country sinc...