Kuri uyu wa Kabiri mu mukino w’igikombe cy’isi wahuje ikipe y’igihugu y’u Bufaransa “Les Bleus”, na Australie, umunyarwandakazi Salima Mukansanga yari umusifuzi wa kane, aho yafatanyaga n’umunya-Afrika y’Epfo Victor Gomes wasifuraga mu kibuga hagati, mu gihe ku mpande hasifuye Zakhele Siwela wo muri Afurika y’Epfo ndetse na Souru Phatsoane wo muri Lesotho.

Nyuma yo kuba umugore wa mbere usifuye umukino w’igikombe cya Afurika cy’abagabo, yongeye kwandika andi mateka yo kuba umugore wa mbere ukomoka muri Afurika usifuye igikombe cy’isi cy’abagabo.

Salima Mukansanga yongeye kuzamura amarangamutima ya benshi ku mbuga nkoranyambaga bagaragaza ibyishimo no kumushyigikira, aba barimo Minisitri wa Siporo w’u Rwanda ndetse n’abandi bakunzi ba Siporo ku isi.

Il était une fois, lors d'un match de la Coupe du Monde 2022....", Last evening history was made!@RhadiaSalma Fille du Rwanda, was the 1st ever African female referee to officiate at the FIFA Men's World Cup

Congratulations Salma 👏👏👏 Proud of you!

From Rwanda to the World! https://t.co/qbwgH8QkRN

— Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju (@AuroreMimosa) November 23, 2022

Dear African Woman,

Hang this photo in your living room and tell your daughter, sister and friends that impossible is nothing.

Super congratulations on becoming the first African female referee to officiate at the FIFA World Cup in 92 years. Very proud of you @RhadiaSalma. 👏🏾 pic.twitter.com/dLKw8NJBti

— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) November 22, 2022

Umunyarwandakazi mu kazi💪🏾ishema kuri twese👍🏾👏🏾 pic.twitter.com/OUsjcVdPIP

— Alain Mukuralinda (@a_mukuralinda) November 23, 2022

🇷🇼 Salima Mukansanga keeps making us proud 🤩👏

- First woman to officiate at the #TotalEnergiesAFCON

- First African woman to feature at the #FIFAWorldCup | #Qatar2022 pic.twitter.com/gTGXofVv4Q

— #CAFWCL (@CAFwomen) November 22, 2022

Rwanda's Salima Mukansanga has become the first African female Referee to officiate a FIFA World Cup game as a Fourth Official.

She has also officiated at the Olympics, AFCON, FIFA Women’s World Cup, Africa Women’s Cup of Nations and CAF Women’s Champions League. pic.twitter.com/6o4kKImhYW

— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) November 22, 2022

A big shoutout to Rwanda’s 🇷🇼 Salima Mukansanga.

She was the fourth official today for France 🇫🇷 v Australia 🇦🇺 game.

The first African female referee to officiate at a FIFA Men’s World Cup. Breaking grounds. pic.twitter.com/nzLekv2jmL

— Mimi Fawaz (@MimosaFawaz) November 22, 2022

Celebrating #Rwanda’s own Salima Mukansanga’s debut officiating at a men’s world cup here at #QatarWorldCup2022.
One for the history books: A brilliant Rwandan lady made it first… pic.twitter.com/HjjT3ZIlgB

— Igor Marara (@IgorMarara) November 22, 2022

Wondering about the best moment of France v Australia at the #FIFAWorldCup?

Forget Giroud or Rabiot, the star was Salima #Mukansanga making #Rwanda & world history

Read more about Mukansanga opening up football for female officials👇🏿https://t.co/coqOxFYuvd

Allez les femmes⚽️ pic.twitter.com/a0JUPmBMTk

— UK in Rwanda 🇬🇧🇷🇼🇧🇮 (@UKinRwanda) November 23, 2022

Rwandan referee Salima Mukansanga becomes first African woman to officiate a men’s World Cup matchhttps://t.co/u0Idl9TVO9 pic.twitter.com/LBqmQWGg2u

— NTV Kenya (@ntvkenya) November 23, 2022

🇷🇼 Salima Mukansanga has had a 2022 to remember 🤩

⭐️ First woman to officiate at the men’s African Cup of Nations.

⭐️ First African woman to officiate at a men’s FIFA World Cup.

The Rwandan is currently the fourth official for the France vs. Australia game.#Qatar2022onMG pic.twitter.com/Oy1v6BbApV

— #3Sports (@3SportsGh) November 22, 2022

La 4e arbitre de ce match #FRAAUS est Salima Rhadia Mukansanga.

La Rwandaise était la première femme à arbitrer un match de la #CoupedAfrique #FIFAWorldCup #CoupeDuMonde2022 #Qatar2022 pic.twitter.com/bZmhB0mPdF

— FRANCE 24 Français (@France24_fr) November 22, 2022