2025 Kwibuka Tournament: Female Yellow Greens Arrive In Kigali

2025 Kwibuka Tournament: Female Yellow Greens Arrive In Kigali

Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria’s senior women’s cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, arrived in Kigali, Rwanda on Sunday ahead of the 2025 Kwibuka Cricket Tournament, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The tournament is scheduled to take place from June 3 to 14. This marks Nigeria’s sixth participation in the annual event, which commemorates the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

The Female Yellow Greens will compete alongside eight other nations, including hosts Rwanda, as well as Uganda, Tanzania, and Brazil. Ahead of the tournament’s 11th edition, the Nigeria Cricket Federation released a 14-player squad on Saturday.