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Shujaa players in action against Fiji at Bordeaux Sevens in France on June 5, 2026. [KRU Media]

Kenya's national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, is facing an anxious wait as their hopes of securing promotion to the 2026-2027 HSBC SVNS Division One remain uncertain following a disappointing start at the Bordeaux Sevens in France.

Shujaa entered the final tournament of the season knowing that a strong performance would boost their chances of returning to the top level of world rugby sevens.

However, things did not go according to plan as they failed to win any of their three pool matches.