South African woman referee Akhona Zennith Makalima has been selected to participate in the Elite A CAF Women Course in Cameroon.

South African woman referee Akhona Zennith Makalima has been selected to participate in the Elite A CAF Women Course in Cameroon.

Makalima is among the top 47 top female referees who have been selected by CAF from various African countries which include Zimbabwe, Botswana and Kenya to attend the course.

The course will be held in Cameroon from the 26-30 October 2016 in the capital, Yaounde.

“We pride ourselves in producing top quality officials as has been evidenced by the number of matches our officials get on the continent and around the world,” said SAFA Head of Referees, Peter Sejake.

“We are also among the leading countries in gender equity with regards to football officials and Makalima is one of many women who we have identified as top performers. This course will do her a world of good in her quest to be among the best referees on the continent.”


Top 47 Female Referees

No. NAME NATIONALITY
1. Marximina Luzia BERNARDO Angola
2. Tempa N’DAH FRANCOIS Benin
3. Viviane Kouélé IGUE Benin
4. Botsalo MOSIMANEWATLALA Botswana
5. Bieligrin Elodie Sophie SOME Burkina Faso
6. Suavis IRATUNGA Burundi
7. Atezambong Fomo Carine Cameroon
8. Jeanne EKOUMOU Cameroon
9. Josiane MBAKOP NFONGAN Cameroon
10. Therese Raissa NEGUEL Cameroon
11. Kossonoux Denise AKOUA Côte D’lvoire
12. Zomandre Sonia KORE Côte D’lvoire
13. Mona MAHMOUD ATALLAH Egypt
14. Sara MOHAMED RAMADAN Egypt
15. Lidya TAFESSE Ethiopia
16. Isatou TOURAY Gambia
17. Christine Enyonam ZIGA Ghana
18. Emmanuella AGLAGO Ghana
19. Aissatou Inter KEITA Guinea
20. Ross Leopoldina DAYVES Guinea-Bissau
21. Cardyne WANJALA Kenya
22. Mary NJOROGE Kemya
23. Lidwne Pelagie RATOTOZAFINORO Madagascar
24. Bernadettar Asimenye KWIMBIRA Malawi
25. Aissata DIARRA Mali
26. Idrissa Fanta KONE Mali
27. Maria Packuita Cynquela RIVET Mauritius
28. Queency VICTOIRE Mauritius
29. Bouchra KARBOUBI Morocco
30. Incaf EL HARKAOUI Morocco
31. Souad OULHAJ Morocco
32. Mimisen Agatha IYORHE Nigeria
33. Uloma Nneka NWOGU Nigeria
34. Salma MUKANSANGA Rwanda
35. Adia Isseu CISSE Senegal
36. Fatou THIOUNE Senegal
37. Akhona Zennith MAKALIMA South Africa
38. Khadmallah Elsayed Angato KOKO Sudan
39. Letticia VIANA Swaziland
40. Jonesia Rukyaa KABAKAMA Tanzania
41. Aissata Ameyo AMEGEE Togo
42. Dorsaf GANOUATI Tunisia
43. Lilia BRAJEK ABDELJAOUED Tunisia
44. Rhama ALOUINI Tunisia
45. Gladys LENGWE Zambia
46. Mercy ZULU Zambia
47. Claris Sekai SIMANGO Zimbabwe