The Zimbabwean duo of referee Brighton Chimene and CAF Instructor Felix Tangawarima have been selected for the 2025 AFCON Preparation Course ahead of next year’s continental showpiece.
A statement by ZIFA reads:
“As the countdown to AFCON 2025 in Morocco gathers momentum, CAF has unveiled the list of referees and officials selected for the AFCON Preparation Course, running from 8–13 November 2025 in Cairo, Egypt.
“Among them are two proud Zimbabweans, namely Brighton Chimene and Felix Tangawarima.
“Brighton Chimene, chosen as one of Africa’s Video Match Officials (VMOs), joins the continent’s top VAR specialists preparing to ensure technological precision and fairness at Africa’s biggest football stage.
“Felix Tangawarima, Zimbabwe’s legendary referee and CAF Instructor, will mentor the new generation of match officials, continuing his legacy as one of Africa’s most respected technical leaders in refereeing.”
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is scheduled to take place in Morocco from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026, and the Cairo course forms a crucial part of CAF’s final preparations to ensure top officiating standards at the tournament.
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