Friday 18th October, 2019
Accra, Oct.18, GNA –
The 2019 Ghana Football Association (GFA) elections started on September 18, at
the Regional Football Association (RFA) levels, as all the ten regions (except
the newly created regions) have
successfully elected its leaders for the next four years.
This election was
the first step towards the general GFA
Presidential elections. The elected chairmen would resume office of the GFA
after the Normalization Committee.
Nine out of the ten
incumbents were successfully retained their seats with Mr Osei Tutu Agyemang
winning the Ashanti Region with 41 votes ahead of Referee Osei Nsiah who
amassed 29 votes.
After serving the
region as acting chairman after the Anas Expose, Mr Linford Boadu Asamoah dominated the
Eastern Regional election with 103 votes
as his competito Nana Budu couldn’t pull enough threat with only nine votes to
his name.
Alhaji Biyad Sadugu
Yahya won the keenly contested Upper West Regional election with 16 votes
followed by Baba Pele with 11 votes and Seidu Bomisson with seven votes.
Below
are the full list of the 2019 elected RFA Chairmen:
1. Upper East
Region- Mr Salifu Shaibu Zida
2. Central Region
-Mr Robert Otieku Duncan
3. Greater Accra
Region- Mr Samuel Aboabire
4.Aahanti Region –
Mr Osei Tutu Agyemang
5. Eastern Region –
Mr Linford Boadu Asamoah
6. Western Region –
Mr. Simon Ehomah
7. Upper West Region
– Alhaji Biyad Sadugu Yahya
8. Brong Ahafo
Region – Mr Ralph Gyambra
9. Volta Region – Mr
Daniel Agbogah
10. Northern Region
– Mr Abu Alhasan.
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