DAR ES SALAAM — [New Times] Omar Artan will not forget the past 18 months in a hurry. In that short space of time, the 34-year-old has become the first Somali to oversee a Confdration Africaine de Football (CAF) Champions League final before he received the CAF Men's Referee of the Year Award 2025 and subsequently earned selection to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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