{"id":277596,"date":"2011-02-23T12:11:46","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T12:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/02\/23\/ghana%e2%80%99s-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/"},"modified":"2011-02-23T12:11:46","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T12:11:46","slug":"ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana\u2019s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"51.2333333333\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/sports\/\" title=\"View all posts in Sports\" rel=\"category tag\">Sports<\/a> \u00bb Ghana\u2019s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t    \t<span>Page last updated at Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:12 PM \/\/ <\/span>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n<p> <!--end: postmeta-->\t<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/335ec07cNyantakyi-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51841\" title=\"Kwesi Nyantakyi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/335ec07cNyantakyi-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kwesi Nyantakyi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi has been elected to serve on both the CAF and FIFA Executive Committee after winning the Zone West B elections in Khartoum, Sudan today February 23, 2011,<\/p>\n<p>According to results posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafonline.com\/football\/news\/8349-results-of-caf-executive-committee-election.html\">cafonline.com<\/a>, Mr Nyantakyi\u00a0 won by 34 votes beating his closest competitor Anjorin Moucharafou of Benin who had 19 votes. Tata Adaglo Avlessi of Togo and Hima Souley of Niger withdrew from the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Nyantakyi is the fifth Ghanaian to serve on the CAF Executive Committee after Ohene Djan (1961-1966), Kobina Hagan (1961-1962), Nana Fredua Mensah (1968-1972) and Samuel Okyere (1990-1994).<\/p>\n<p>Former African Best player, Kalusha Bwalya of Zambia also won the Southern Zone edition.<\/p>\n<p>By Ekow Quandzie<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/emailpopup\/\" title=\"Email\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-EmailIcon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/ab3ba3b2email.gif\" alt=\"Email\" title=\"Email\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/print\/\" title=\"Print This Story\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/5c1a45c5r_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print This Story\" title=\"Print This Story\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n  | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently reading http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> |<br \/>\n\t\t<!--\n\t\t<rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/02\/22-rdf-syntax-ns#\"\n\t\t\txmlns:dc=\"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/elements\/1.1\/\"\n\t\t\txmlns:trackback=\"http:\/\/madskills.com\/public\/xml\/rss\/module\/trackback\/\">\n\t\t<rdf:Description rdf:about=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/\"\n    dc:identifier=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/\"\n    dc:title=\"Ghana&#8217;s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections\"\n    trackback:ping=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/trackback\/\" \/>\n<\/rdf:RDF>\t\t--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t<!-- You can start editing here. --><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/335ec07cNyantakyi--150x127.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/02\/23\/ghanas-nyantakyi-wins-caffifa-executive-committee-elections\/\" title=\"Ghana\u2019s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ghana\u2019s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Sports \u00bb Ghana\u2019s Nyantakyi wins CAF\/FIFA Executive Committee elections Page last updated at Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:12 PM \/\/ Kwesi Nyantakyi The Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi has been elected to serve on both the CAF and FIFA Executive Committee after winning the Zone West B elections in Khartoum, Sudan today February 23, 2011, According to results posted on cafonline.com , Mr Nyantakyi\u00a0 won by 34 votes beating his closest competitor Anjorin Moucharafou of Benin who had 19 votes. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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