{"id":105587,"date":"2023-10-02T13:24:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T13:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/02\/gfa-secretariat-moved-to-tamale\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T13:24:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T13:24:34","slug":"gfa-secretariat-moved-to-tamale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/02\/gfa-secretariat-moved-to-tamale\/","title":{"rendered":"GFA secretariat moved to Tamale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"399\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/download-696x399.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"download\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will be moving its Secretariat temporary to Tamale to begin preparations for the upcoming Presidential Elections.<\/p>\n<p>The 2023 Elective Congress is expected to be held on Thursday, October 5, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to move the Secretariat to the Northern Regional capital is aimed at ensuring that all necessary facilities and logistics are in place to facilitate a successful Congress.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>A statement on the GFA website on Monday said: \u201cThe Secretariat has been moved to the Northern Regional capital to ensure that all facilities and logistics are in place for a successful Congress\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This is happening amid applications for injunction on the congress by disqualified presidential candidate, George Afriyie, and King Faisal.<\/p>\n<p>George Afriyie\u2019s application for the interlocutory injunction was secured on Friday at the Accra High Court and will be moved by his lawyer on Thursday, October 12.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Afriyie, who is former GFA Veep was disqualified from contesting the presidential elections after the Elections Committee found out that his nomination form did not meet the needed\u00a0requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, President of GFA, Kurt Okraku who is going unopposed is set to be re-elected for a second term.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"5mUp0-v4suA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Population: Adontenhene of Kokrobite calls for upgrade of health center to polyclinic (30-9-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5mUp0-v4suA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will be moving its Secretariat temporary to Tamale to begin preparations for the upcoming Presidential Elections. 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