FIFA Referee Janny Sikazwe will handle KCCA at home with Esperance. He officiated at the 2016 FIFA World Cup final in Japan, handled the 2017 AFCON final between Cameroon and Egypt. He also handled the return leg of the CAF Confederation cup between Volcan De Moroni versus Vipers match in Comoros Credit: Zannbia Daily Mail

CAF Champions league (1st Round):

1ST Leg – 10th March 2017: Mamelodi Sun downs (South Africa) Vs KCCA (Uganda)

  • At Tshawane Lucas “Masterpieces” Moripe stadium (natural grass)

2ND Leg – 17th – 19th March 2017: KCCA (Uganda) Vs Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)

  • Kampala (Venue yet to be ascertained by home side)
[/media-credit] Referee Sikazwe Janny. He officiated at the 2016 FIFA World Cup final in Japan, handled the 2017 AFCON final between Cameroon and Egypt. He also handled the return leg of the CAF Confederation cup between Volcan De Moroni versus Vipers match in Comoros Credit: Zannbia Daily Mail

CAF Referees appointment department confirmed the first and second leg referees to handle Mamelodi Sundowns versus KCCA FC in the CAF Champions League.

Zambians will handle the first leg at the Tshawane Lucas Moripe Stadium with a match commissioner from Mauritius.

Meanwhile, the second leg in Kampala will be handled by Botswana referees and the match commissioner from Zanzibar.

AFCON 2017 best referee who also officiated at the FIFA World Club final, Janny Sikazwe (Zambia) will be the center referee in KCCA’s away match to Mamelodi Sundowns on the 10th March 2017 in South Africa.

He will be assisted by Bruni Tembo and Amos Nanga Chalwe as the first and second assistant referees respectively.

Another Zambian, Wisdom Chewe is the 4th official. Mauritius’ An Yan Lim Kee Chong is the match commissioner.

For the return leg in Kampala (venue yet to be confirmed by KCCA), Joshus Bondo is the center referee.

He will be assisted by Moemedi Monakwane and Mogomotsi Morakile as the first and second assistants.

Leo Kutlwano, also from Botswana is the fourth official.

Zanzibar’s Mushin Ali Rajab is the match commissioner.

1st Leg Referees:

Center Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

1st Assistant Referee: Bruno Tembo(Zambia)

2nd Assistant Referee: Amos Nanga Chalwe(Zambia)

4th Official:  Wisdom Chewe (Zambia)

Commissioner: An Yan Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)

2nd Leg Referees:

Center Referee: Joshua Bondo (Botswana)

1st Assistant Referee: Moemedi Monakwane (Botswana)

2nd Assistant Referee: Mogomotsi Morakile (Botswana)

4th Official: Leo Kutlwano (Botswana)

Commissioner: Mushin Ali Rajab (Zanzibar)

David Isabirye is a senior staff writer for Kawowo Sports where he covers most of the major events.

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