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In Conversation with Victor “The Principal” Hlungwani.

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With 19 years in the middle of South Africa’s biggest football battles, Victor “The Principal” Hlungwani has become one of the continent’s most respected referees. Starting his officiating journey at just 15 years old, he has grown into a figure known for discipline, fairness, and an unwavering commitment to the laws of the game. As football evolves with new rules, rising talent, and technology like VAR reshaping the sport seasoned referees like Hlungwani are crucial voices in guiding the next generation.
Today, we explore his journey, his philosophy, and his vision for the future of officiating in South African and African football.
26 Nov English South Africa Entertainment News · Music Interviews

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