Sports and Sport Minister, Kofi Adams, has praised Kurt Okraku after being appointed as the 2nd Vice President ofthe Confederation of African Soccer (CAF).
Mr Okraku, who’s the president of the Ghana Soccer Affiliation (GFA), had hisappointment announced by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe at some level of a press conference in Accra on Saturday.
He change into nominated by President Motsepe, and his nomination change into accredited by the CAF Executive Committee at some level of its meeting.
Reacting to the appointment, Kofi Adams expressed his pleasure and acknowledged the country will seek details from extra from Kurt Okraku.
He additionally added that his presence at CAF will form a hasten influence for Ghana.
“We’re watching for extra from Kurt Okraku since he’s the 2nd particular person at CAF, so I imagine that alongside with his presence there, there will likely be hasten things for Ghana,” the Member of Parliament for Buem Constituency informed Asempa FM.
Mr Okraku, who change into elected onto the CAF Executive Committee unopposed in March, climbs the ladder of management within the continent’s soccer governing physique.
He joins Faouzi Lekjaa, who will relief as the First Vice President, changing Senegal FA President Augustine Senghor, whereas Kurt Okraku takes over from Ahmed Yahya.
