The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku following his appointment as Second Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
President Okraku’s elevation to Africa’s football highest office was confirmed over the weekend, a development hailed as a moment of immense pride for Ghanaian sports.
In a statement signed by SWAG President Kwabena Yeboah, the association lauded Okraku’s unwavering commitment, dedication, and outstanding contributions to the growth and development of football. SWAG described the appointment as a significant milestone for both President Okraku and the entire nation.
“SWAG congratulates Mr. Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku on this prestigious appointment as CAF’s Second Vice-President, recognizing his dedication, unwavering commitment, and immense contributions to football. His appointment is a source of pride for all Ghanaians,” the statement read.
SWAG further wished President Okraku great success in his new continental role and reaffirmed its readiness to collaborate with him in efforts to promote and advance the cause of sports, both in Ghana and across the African continent.
President Okraku’s continued ascent in African football leadership reflects the growing influence of Ghanaian administrators on the global sports stage, and his latest achievement has been widely celebrated by stakeholders across the country.
