Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea will oversee VAR duties in the semifinal match of the Championship of African Nations (CHAN) between Morocco and Senegal. Having been one of the standout performers in the tournament, Laryea will serve as the main VAR official when the two nations face off in Kampala in search of a spot in the final.
Additionally, our Director of Competitions, Julius Emunah, who has managed the tournament’s security operations at Kampala throughout, has been appointed as the Security Officer for this crucial match.
The highly anticipated game is set to take place at the Kampala National Stadium on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
Other Officials for the game are as follows:
Jelly Alfred Chavani Referee – South Africa
Dieudonne Mutuyimana (Assistant Referee I) – Rwanda
Robleh Dirir Eleyeh Robleh (Assistant Referee II) – Djibouti
Brighton Chimene – (Fourth Official) – Zimbabwe
Kegakologetswe Lucky (Assistant Referee III) – Botswana
Angesom Ogbamariam W Commissioner – Eritrea
Olivier Kabene Safare – Referee Assessor – DRCongo
Nasiru Sarkintudu Jibril – General Coordinator – Nigeria
Abrham Mebratu Gebreslassie – Technical Study Group – Ethiopia
Oscar Rabson Mirambo – Technical Study Group – Tanzania
Ahmad Mohamed Abdelmonem Makhlouf – Commercial Officer – Égypt
Ibrahima Tanou Diallo – Media Officer – Guinea
Ahmed Hussein – Media Officer – Uganda
Julius Ben Emunah – Security Officer – Ghana
Jonas Msomi Ikgopoleng – Security Officer – Botswana
Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea – Video Assistant Referee – Ghana
Akhona Zennith Makalima – Assistant VAR – South Africa
Sidiki Boubakary – Doping Control – Cameroun
Stephen Eleazor Onyango Yiembe – Second Assistant VAR – Kenya
Ibrahima Niang – Assistant General Coordinator – Sénégal
Joao Arnaldo Chivale Broadcast Venue Manager – Mozambique
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