Retired referee Janny Sikazwe has been appointed to be part of the 2025 CAF Referees Committee.

Sikazwe is considered by many as one of he top referees of his generation.

The former Kapiri Mposhi school teacher handled CAF Champions League and African Cup of Nations finals.

He also refereed at FIFA World Cups.

President: Olivier Safari Kabene (🇨🇩 Congo DR)
Vice-President: Victor Miguel De Freitas Gomes (🇿🇦 South Africa)

Members by Zone:

CECAFA
🇺🇬 Ali Tomusangue (FR)
🇪🇹 Lidya Tafessa (EN)

COSAFA
🇦🇴 Inacio Candido (POR)
🇿🇲 Janny Sikazwe (EN)

UFOA/WAFU A
🇸🇳 Fatou Gaye (FR)
🇲🇷 Lemghaifry Bouchaab (FR)

UFOA/WAFU B
🇨🇮 Sinko Zeli (FR)
🇳🇬 Irabor Faith Uwugiaren (EN)

UNAF
🇲🇦 Hadqa Yahya (FR & AR)
🇩🇿 Djamel Haimoudi (FR & AR)

UNIFFAC
🇨🇬 René Daniel Louzaya (FR)
🇨🇲 Menkouande Evariste (FR)

A truly diverse panel bringing together some of Africa’s finest refereeing minds to shape the future of officiating on the continent. 👏