{"id":226954,"date":"2026-03-15T12:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T10:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-auma-returns-adhiambo-dropped-as-odongo-names-lionesses-squad-for-world-rugby-7s-division-2\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T12:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T10:56:16","slug":"kenya-auma-returns-adhiambo-dropped-as-odongo-names-lionesses-squad-for-world-rugby-7s-division-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-auma-returns-adhiambo-dropped-as-odongo-names-lionesses-squad-for-world-rugby-7s-division-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Auma Returns, Adhiambo Dropped As Odongo Names Lionesses Squad for World Rugby 7s Division 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">NAIROBI \u2014 <em>Impala RFC&#8217;s Judith Auma has been recalled to the national women&#8217;s rugby 7s team ahead of next weekend&#8217;s (March 21-22) Division 2 tourney in Montevideo, Uruguay.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Auma has been struggling with injuries since last year and missed out on the Africa Women&#8217;s 7s in November as well as last month&#8217;s Division 2 first leg in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Also returning to the squad is Faith Livoi, who was dropped out of the squad for the Division 2 first leg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the latest headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaIdDi8Bqbr263erhw1K\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/allafrica\/\" \/a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603130383.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI \u2014 Impala RFC&#8217;s Judith Auma has been recalled to the national women&#8217;s rugby 7s team ahead of next weekend&#8217;s (March 21-22) Division 2 tourney in Montevideo, Uruguay. Auma has been struggling with injuries since last year and missed out on the Africa Women&#8217;s 7s in November as well as last month&#8217;s Division 2 first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":226955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[53915,258,256,53914,13653,9943,4688,430,17321,8650,257,52000,5068,8495,254,8984,5093],"class_list":["post-226954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-adhiambo","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-auma","tag-division","tag-dropped","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-lionesses","tag-names","tag-news","tag-odongo","tag-returns","tag-rugby","tag-south-africa-today","tag-squad","tag-world"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}