{"id":167850,"date":"2024-04-03T10:42:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/03\/i-have-no-issues-with-george-afriyie-but-hes-not-my-friend-kwesi-nyantakyi\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T10:42:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:42:27","slug":"i-have-no-issues-with-george-afriyie-but-hes-not-my-friend-kwesi-nyantakyi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/04\/03\/i-have-no-issues-with-george-afriyie-but-hes-not-my-friend-kwesi-nyantakyi\/","title":{"rendered":"I have no issues with George Afriyie but he\u2019s not my friend \u2013 Kwesi Nyantakyi \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has refuted claims of having issues with ex-GFA vice president, George Afriyie.<\/p>\n<p>George Afriyie accused Nyantakyi of greediness after he allegedly turned down his request for him (Nyantakyi) not to contest the 2018 GFA elections.<\/p>\n<p>This led to tensions between the two and George Afriyie was subsequently dismissed from the GFA.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview on Onua TV, Nyantakyi clarified that he harbours no ill feelings towards George Afriyie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no issues with George Afriyie,\u201d he confessed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf someone offends me I don\u2019t keep it in me, and I\u2019ve let go of everything but I will not call him, he\u2019s not my friend that I call for us to sit somewhere or go to the bush canteen to eat fufu,\u201d said Mr Nyantakyi.<\/p>\n<p>Nyantakyi is now seeking to contest the Ejisu constituency by-election as a candidate of the NPP.<\/p>\n<p>JNA\/EK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has refuted claims of having issues with ex-GFA vice president, George Afriyie. George Afriyie accused Nyantakyi of greediness after he allegedly turned down his request for him (Nyantakyi) not to contest the 2018 GFA elections. This led to tensions between the two and George Afriyie was subsequently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":167851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I have no issues with George Afriyie but he\u2019s not my friend \u2013 Kwesi Nyantakyi \u2013 - 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\/2024\/04\/03\/i-have-no-issues-with-george-afriyie-but-hes-not-my-friend-kwesi-nyantakyi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I have no issues with George Afriyie but he\u2019s not my friend \u2013 Kwesi Nyantakyi \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi has refuted claims of having issues with ex-GFA vice president, George Afriyie. 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