FECOFA concludes elite referees' refresher training in Kinshasa

On October 7, 2026, FECOFA in Kinshasa concluded a refresher course for elite central and assistant referees preparing for the 2026-2027 season. The training included updates on the Laws of the Game 2026-2027, FIFA physical tests, video assessments, and modules on match management, communication, and VAR use. Secretary General Laetitia Muderhwa praised the referees' discipline and emphasized the need for professionalism to ensure high-quality officiating, with only those passing the tests allowed to officiate at the season's start.