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Countryman Songo Questions Calls For Kurt Okraku To Go Unopposed In The Next GFA Elections

Countryman Songo Questions Calls For Kurt Okraku To Go Unopposed In The Next GFA Elections

Controversial sports presenter, Patrick Osei Agyemang, has questioned calls for Kurt Okraku to go unopposed in the next Ghana Football Association elections. According to Songo, Ghanaians were reduced to mockery after the Kurt Okraku-led administration plunged the country’s most loved sport into chaos. Songo lamented that Kurt Okraku watched on as some members of the Black Stars management committee were allowed to pocket $100,000 as appearance fees for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. He added that these, coupled with the failure of Ghana’s youth teams and the Black Stars' disastrous performance at tournaments, should be the basis on which Kurt Okraku must not be allowed to go unopposed. “We went to the…
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“I’m Not IGP To Prosecute Hooligans” Ghana FA Boss Kurt Okraku Charges Police To Crack Down On Troublemakers

“I’m Not IGP To Prosecute Hooligans” Ghana FA Boss Kurt Okraku Charges Police To Crack Down On Troublemakers

Ghana FA president Kurt Okraku says he is not the Inspector General of Police to arrest hooligans, urging the security apparatus to do more to crack down on troublemakers. Despite a raft of anti-hooligan measures, violence in and around Ghanaian football stadiums  remains a persistent problem. Ghanaian second-tier side Wamanafo Royals are facing six charges of misconduct after irate fans clobbered match officials during a league match last month. Police officials were also attacked during a league match between Techiman City and Tamale City - but no culprit has been apprehended- two weeks after the unfortunate incident. The Ghana Police…
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Ghana FA president Kurt Okraku lands top WAFU role as Vice President

Ghana FA president Kurt Okraku lands top WAFU role as Vice President

Ghana Football Association (GFA) president, Kurt Okraku, has landed a top regional position after being named 2nd Vice President of the West African Football Union (WAFU). The young leader of the Ghana federation was named to the role on Thursday by West Africa's governing body as his stock rises on the continent. The soft-spoken football administrator landed the position following the completely praiseworthy strides he has made on domestic football after just one year in charge. The progress he has made on rebranding the game in Ghana and also injecting commercial and business approach to football in the country has…
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GPL: NPP Chairman Calls On GFA Boss To Secure Sponsors For Clubs

GPL: NPP Chairman Calls On GFA Boss To Secure Sponsors For Clubs

GPL: NPP Chairman Calls On GFA Boss To Secure Sponsors For Clubs Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has urged the Ghana Football Association President, Mr. Kurt Okraku to help secure sponsors for some of the Ghanaian clubs ahead of the new season which kicks start soon. Chairman Wontumi made the appeal in reaction to a statement by some Clubs that it is becoming increasingly difficult to get sponsors ahead of the new season. Answering questions from King Eben on Wontumi Nationwide Sports on Wontumi Radio/TV on Wednesday, the NPP Chairman who would soon…
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