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Kamaku Waweru to officiate U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Final as Morocco and Egypt battle for glory.
Kenyan referee Peter Waweru Kamaku will take centre stage at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium as hosts Morocco take on defending champions Egypt in the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday night.
Kamaku, known for his astute judgment and unwavering composure, has been selected as the centre referee for this momentous encounter.
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His experience and expertise will undoubtedly contribute to ensuring a fair and exciting match between two formidable teams.
Assisting him on the sidelines will be compatriot Stephen Onyango Yiembe as the first assistant referee and Togo's Jonathan Ahonto Koffi as the second assistant referee.
The responsibility of maintaining order on the touchline falls upon Somalia's Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who has been appointed as the fourth official.
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Burundi's Jean Claude Birumushahu will provide support as Artan's assistant, ensuring that the match runs smoothly and in accordance with the regulations.
Morocco has captured the hearts of their passionate home fans with an impressive run throughout the tournament.
Remaining unbeaten so far, they have secured three resounding victories and showcased their resilience in a thrilling 4-3 penalty shootout win against Mali in the semifinals following a tense 2-2 draw.
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With their eyes firmly set on the AFCON U-23 title, the Moroccan team will be eager to maintain their stellar form and bring glory to their nation.
On the other side, Egypt, the defending champions, have displayed their prowess by reaching the final after defeating Guinea 1-0.
Determined to hold onto their title, the Egyptian squad will undoubtedly present a formidable challenge to the Moroccan team.
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With qualification for the Paris Olympic Games already secured, both sides have a golden opportunity to etch their names in history by lifting the AFCON trophy.
Football fans across Africa and beyond eagerly await this momentous clash, poised to witness a display of skill, passion, and determination from two talented U-23 teams.
All eyes will be on Kamaku Waweru and his team of officials, who will play a pivotal role in ensuring the match unfolds with fairness and integrity.
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As the U-23 AFCON final gets underway tonight, fans can expect a thrilling spectacle as Morocco and Egypt vie for continental glory.
The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium is set to come alive with the chants and cheers of devoted supporters, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that will undoubtedly fuel the players' performances.
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