Jean-Fidèle Diramba (15 June 1952 – 5 January 2022) was a former football referee from the African state of Gabon.
Diramba officiated the 1990 Africa Cup of Nations Final in Algiers between Algeria and Nigeria.
[1] Jean-Fidele Diramba was the referee in a World Cup USA '1994 qualifying match between Morocco and Zambia.
Being from Gabon, off whose coast the Zambian team perished, increased the tensions since the Gabonese allegedly were impeding the progress of the investigation into the airplane crash.
FAZ (Football Association of Zambia) filed a protest with FIFA regarding the incident but complained about matters other than the refereeing.