Rwanda refs for Kagame Cup matches

THREE Rwandan Fifa referees are among sixteen officials who will officiate the Cecafa Kagame Cup competition which gets underway tomorrow in the Sudanese state of South Kordofan with Group C matches.

Monday, June 17, 2013
Referees go through a physical examination run in readiness for the Cecafa Kagame Club Cup soccer tournament due to start in North Darfur and South Kordofan, Sudan on Tuesday. The New Times / Courtesy Cecafa

THREE Rwandan Fifa referees are among sixteen officials who will officiate the Cecafa Kagame Cup competition which gets underway tomorrow in the Sudanese state of South Kordofan with Group C matches.The officials include centre referees Louis Hakizimana and Issa Kagabo and assistant referee Ambroise Hakizimana.Other referees include; Wiish Yabarow  (Somalia), Djamal Aden Abdi   (Djibouti), Badr El Din Abdel Gadir  (Sudan), Hashim Adam Ahmed  (Sudan) and Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi).Assistant referees include; Lee Okello (Uganda), Hussein Bugembe (Uganda), Bashir Suleiman (Somalia), Emmanuel Ndikumasabo (Burundi), Pascal Ndimunzigo  (Burundi), Ibrahim Mustafa Medany (Sudan), Abdel Aziz  Khalafala (Sudan) and Abillahi Mahmoud Iltireh (Djibouti).The 16 referees who were engaged in a physical fitness test in preparation for the tournament yesterday in Khartoum will officiate matches in North Darfur and South Kordofan.