Nairobi, April 11, 2026 (AFP) - Somalia president congratulates World Cup-bound referee Omar Artan

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2026-04-11

Somalia president Hassan Mohamud congratulated football referee Omar Artan who has made history as the first Somalian to be selected to officiate at the World Cup finals. Artan, 34, was among the 52 referees announced by FIFA to officiate at the June-July finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States. President Mohamud said Artan had raised Somalia's reputation on the international stage. "I commend the effort, professionalism, and integrity sho......

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