Soccer fans led by Pastor Peter Makembo welcomed FIFA World Cup referee at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on Wednesday afternoon.
The 39 year old was also welcomed by his family including his Wife and Child.
The former Kapiri Mposhi resident who has now relocated to Lusaka after he was promoted by the Ministry of Education officiated two games in Russia.
His was in charge of the Belgium and Panama game and then the Japan against Poland.
Sikazwe was named the fourth official in Croatia’s quarter final match against host Russia.
It’s been roller coaster for Sikazwe since 2010 after he became a FIFA referee.
The former secondary school teacher has officiated the FIFA Club World Cup.
He has also officiated both the CAF Champions League and African Cup of Nations.
Uyu umguys alalisha bwino…Well dome Sikazwe
is it necessary to welcome a referee? he wasnt competing but just doing a job.
Ba STUMPY is it an archivement to selected as worthy of the world cup out of over five million Fifa referees and also after an assessment of out of two hundred and ten, to be selected again?
Zambia must be the only country in the world where referees are given a heroes welcome. I guess we are a unique country. Congratulations Mr Sikazwe!
This is the way to go!. I am loving this! This guy is an inspiration coz what he is able to do, to some people its even beyond their dreams. Be great at whatever it is that you claim to best at. Don`t just criticise, give us iwe?
Am the first and only one build a house in our family hope to be hosted like baba,all the same good job sikazwe
Thank God my brother/ sister, others belt but died before sleeping in the same house.
Yaba kwena