Peter Waweru Kamaku to officiate Ghana’s Afcon match in opposition to Central African Republic.
The Confederation of African Soccer (CAF) has designated Peter Waweru Kamaku, a Kenyan official, because the referee for Ghana’s remaining match within the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The sport will happen on September 7, 2023, on the Baba Yara Stadium, the place the Black Stars will face off in opposition to the Central African Republic. Each groups are vying for a spot in subsequent 12 months’s match.
On the age of 39, Waweru holds a Ph.D. in Pure Arithmetic and serves as a college lecturer. He hails from Nairobi, Kenya, and commenced officiating soccer matches within the decrease divisions of the Kenyan leagues again in 2011.
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His profession progressed when he joined the Kenyan Premier League in 2013, and he attained the standing of a FIFA referee in 2017.
Waweru’s refereeing expertise extends to a number of worldwide tournaments, together with the AFCON U20 in 2019, AFCON 2019 in Egypt, the 2019 U17 World Cup in Brazil, and the 2021 CHAN, the place he officiated the ultimate match.
Since 2017, he has additionally overseen numerous CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup, and World Cup qualifying matches.
He has been a member of the pioneer group of 20 referees for the CAF/FIFA Skilled Referee since 2020. Helping Waweru on the sphere will probably be his fellow countrymen Gilbert Kipkoech Cheruiyot and Stephen Eleazar Onyango Yiembe, with Omar Abdulkadir Artan from Somalia serving because the fourth official.
The match commissioner for the sport is Mr. Sanusi Mohammed from Nigeria, whereas Fatou Gaye will fulfill the position of referees’ assessor.
The medical officer for the match is Dr. Christiana Baah, and Frederick Acheampong, a member of the Ghana FA Govt Council, will function the match coordinator.
