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Lionesses begin World Cup slot hunt against Zambia today

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Kenya Lionesses' Grace Adhiambo (centre) is tackled by Uganda's duo of Zindale Masuku (left) and Aphiwe Ngwevu at Nyayo Stadium last year [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Kenya Lionesses will begin their journey to hunt for a slot in the inaugural World women's 15s World Cup when they face off against Zambia today (4pm) in Kampala, Uganda.

Kenya are in Group B in the 2022 Eastern Rugby Africa Women's Cup which kicked off on Tuesday with hosts Uganda registering a 36-17 win over Zambia.

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