In a significant milestone for West Africa, Ghana is set to host the 2024 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Tournament on November 9-10 in Accra. This prestigious event marks the first time the tournament will be held in the region, serving as a qualifier for the 2025 Challenger Series.
Twelve national teams, including defending champions South Africa, Kenya, and the host nation Ghana, will compete in this exciting seven-player format. The stakes are high, as the top three teams will secure their spots in the upcoming Challenger Series. Matches will take place at the newly built Rugby Stadium at the University of Ghana, reflecting the country’s commitment to advancing women’s sports and hosting international events.
With free admission, the tournament is anticipated to draw a large audience from both local and international communities, enhancing the visibility of women’s rugby across the continent. This event not only showcases athletic talent but also promotes gender equity in sports, further inspiring future generations of female athletes in West Africa.
