2019 Kwibuka Women 's T20 Tournament was a women 's T20I cricket tournament held in Rwanda from 18 to 23 June 2019 . This was the sixth edition of the annual Kwibuka Women 's T20 Tournament , first organised in 2014 in remembrance of the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide . The participants were the women 's national sides of Rwanda , Uganda , Mali and Tanzania , with the latter two teams making their first appearance in the tournament while defending champions Kenya withdrawing from participating this year due to lack of funding . This was the first time in the tournament 's history that the matches were recognised as official WT20I games as per ICC 's announcement to provide full WT20I status to all the matches played between the associate teams after 1 July 2018 . All the matches were played at the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium in Kigali . Kenya had previously won the title three times ( 2015 , 2017 , 2018 ) while Uganda had won it twice , the inaugural edition in 2014 and also in 2016 . Tanzania Women won this year 's edition by winning all of their matches and thus remaining unbeaten , while two Ugandan players , Rita Musamali and Joyce Apio became the highest run scorer and wicket taker respectively
Rwandan genocide
Rwandan genocide
2019 Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament