Africa-Press – Botswana. FIFA accredited referee Letticia Viana continues to shine on international scenes after she has been appointed to officiate at the 2022 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
The WAFCON tournament is one of Africa’s biggest women’s sport events and it will commence on July 2 in Morocco with the final scheduled for 23.
Viana has been selected with 38 other match officials from various countries to take charge of one of the many games that will be played during the competition.
It is not Viana’s first time officiating in a big tournament having taken charge of international matches in the past.
This year’s tournament will be the biggest following the expansion of the participants to 12 teams.
The host Morocco will take on Burkina Faso, Senegal and Uganda in Group A, while Group B comprised of Cameroon, Zambia, Tunisia and Togo with the event set to be televised across Africa.
List of selected referees
1. Letticia Viana – Eswatini
2. Maria Rivet- Mauritius
3. Shahenda Elmaghrabi- Egypt
4. Lidya Abebe- Ethopia
5. Akona Makalima –South Africa
6. Mame Faye –Senegal
7. Shamira- Nabadda-Uganda
8. Aissata Boudy Lam-Mauritania
9. Salima Mukansanga- Rwanda
10. Amedome Enyonam- Togo
11.Sauvis Iratunga- Burundi
12. Karboubi Bouchra-Morroco
13. Madu Patience- Nigeria
14. Twanyanyuka Antsino- Namibia
Assistants
1. Rakotizafinoro Pelagie- Madagascar
2. Atef Said Yara-Egypt
3. Kanjinga Mujanayi—DR Congo
4. Chikotesha Diana-Zambia
5. Fanta Kone- Mali
6. Atezambong Carine-Cameroon
7. Mariem Chedad- Mauritania
8. Yekeni Nafissatou- Benin
9. Afine Houda-Tunisia
10. Ouhabab Feriel-Algeria
11. Mimisen Agatha Iyorne-Nigeria
12. Hamdi Soukaina – Morocco
13. Kwimbira Bernadettar –Malawi
14. Quency Victoire- Mauritius
15. Jermoumi Faitha-Morocco
16. Mona Mustafa –Egypt
VAR Referees
1. Guirat Haythem- Tunisia
2. Benbraham Lahlou- Algeria
3. Ahmed Elgandour-Egypt
4. Samir Guezzaz –Morocco
5. El Ajijani- Zahra-Morocco
6. Ahmed Heerallal –Mauritiues
7.Brinsi Zakaria- Morocco
8. Ahmed Taha Ibrahim- Egypt
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