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GFA president Kurt Okraku gets CAF appointment

President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has been appointed by CAF as a member of the organizing committee of the Africa Cup of Nations.

The appointment sees Kurt Okraku replace former vice president of the GFA George Afriyie who before now served on the AFCON Organizing Committee.

Read:CAF boss Ahmad hints of returning AFCON dates to January/February

The Committee will be chaired by CAF president Ahmad Ahmad and assisted by Senegalese Augustin Senghor.

The Committee is an admixture of astute football administrators and former footballers who cemented legacies in the African game.

Read:2019 CAF Awards Night: Full list of winners

Former Cameroon goalkeeper Joseph Antoine Bell is also a member of the Committee.

The AFCON Organizing Committee have their mandate expiring in 2022.

Source: footballmadeinghana.com

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