Nigeria, June 13 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the list of match officials for the upcoming CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024, with Nigeria's Yemisi Akintoye standing tall among the 46 selected referees, assistant referees, and VAR officials.

Scheduled to take place from 5 to 26 July, the tournament will showcase not only Africa's best female football talent but also its top tier officiating crew, featuring an all time high number of officials; surpassing the 40 deployed during the 2022 edition.

Among the standout appointments is Ms Akintoye, who continues to rise through the ranks in African refereeing.

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