{"id":443550,"date":"2011-06-18T10:50:33","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T10:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/18\/kwesi-nyantakyi-re-elected-as-gfa-president\/"},"modified":"2011-06-18T10:50:33","modified_gmt":"2011-06-18T10:50:33","slug":"kwesi-nyantakyi-re-elected-as-gfa-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/18\/kwesi-nyantakyi-re-elected-as-gfa-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"63.5778364116\">\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 Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:10 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Kwesi-Nyantakyi-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51841\" title=\"Kwesi Nyantakyi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Kwesi-Nyantakyi-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has been re-elected for a second term of office.<\/p>\n<p>Nyantakyi was elected by popular acclamation at the GFA\u2019s Extraordinary Congress held on Friday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, in the Dangbe West District of the Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n<p>He has been mandated to steer the affairs of the country\u2019s soccer governing body for a further four-years after a seemingly success during his first tenure.<\/p>\n<p>In a ceremony that lasted a little over half an hour, the sole candidate was endorsed by Congress after an official of the Electoral Commission (EC) read out the declaration in conformity with Article 28 of the Statutes of the GFA.<\/p>\n<p>There was no opposition from the House following the declaration by the EC Official, and thereafter the President was deemed to have been duly elected.<\/p>\n<p>The Extraordinary Session will pass for the briefest in the history of the Association as responses trailed after the acceptance speech of the President-elect.<\/p>\n<p>The session started with 72 delegates, 11 more than a quorum before others trickled in.<\/p>\n<p>In attendance was a delegation from the Togolese Football Federation (TFF), who presented a solidarity message on behalf of the TFF.<\/p>\n<p>Nyantakyi assumed the hot seat for the first time in December 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Source: GNA<\/p>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>See the original post here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/06\/18\/kwesi-nyantakyi-re-elected-as-gfa-president\/\" title=\"Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Sports \u00bb Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President Page last updated at Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:10 AM \/\/ President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has been re-elected for a second term of office. Nyantakyi was elected by popular acclamation at the GFA\u2019s Extraordinary Congress held on Friday at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, in the Dangbe West District of the Greater Accra Region. He has been mandated to steer the affairs of the country\u2019s soccer governing body for a further four-years after a seemingly success during his first tenure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":443551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-443550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/18\/kwesi-nyantakyi-re-elected-as-gfa-president\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb Sports \u00bb Kwesi Nyantakyi re-elected as GFA President Page last updated at Saturday, June 18, 2011 10:10 AM \/\/ President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Kwesi Nyantakyi has been re-elected for a second term of office. 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