Mauritania citizen referee Dahane Beida was given the task of playing the African Football League match between the Lions of Tanzania against Al Ahly of Egypt
The first round match will be played on October 20 at the Benjamin Mkapa stadium, which is the opening day of the tournament which is being held for the first time in Africa
The game will be played in front of the senior leaders of FIFA and CAF where FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, CAF President Patrice Motsepe are among the expected guests
AFL is jointly organized by CAF and FIFA so it is a recognized championship in the world
The match will be played at 12 pm in the Mkapa tournament which is 95 percent ready
Obviously it will be a difficult game but this will be an important opportunity for Simba to show its strength in African football