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GFA ELECTIONS 2023: Elective Congress moves to Global Dream Hotel

Delegates are to take note that the Global Dream Hotel has replaced the Redaach Memorial Hotel as the congress location

The Extraordinary Congress of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) which will elect leadership of the association will be held at Global Dreams Hotel, the federation has announced.

The association reaffirmed in an official statement published on its website on August 17 that the election congress would take place as scheduled on September 27.

However, delegates are to take note that the Global Dream Hotel has replaced the Redaach Memorial Hotel as the congress location.

The meeting will get underway at 9:00 GMT.

“The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that pursuant to Article 33 of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Statutes 2019, the Executive Council of the Association has decided that an Extraordinary Session of Congress (Elective Congress) shall be held on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 9:00 o’clock in the forenoon at the Global Dream Hotel, Tamale,” parts of the statement from the GFA said.

In accordance with Article 33 of the GFA Statutes, the Agenda of the Congress is as follows:

AGENDA:

9:00 am. – Opening Prayer

– Roll Call

– A declaration that Congress has been convened in compliance with the Statutes.

– Handing over of Congress to GFA Elections Committee

– Announcement of Election Procedure by GFA Elections Committee

– Election of GFA President

– Election of Executive Council Member (1 Women’s Premier League Representative)

– Election of Executive Council Members (3 Division One League Representations)

– Election of Executive Council Members (5 Premier League Representatives)

– Swearing in of President and the Executive Council Members

– Brief speech by elected President

Sheikh Tophic Sienu

Tophic Abdul-Kadir with the pen name Sheikh Tophic Sienu is a Ghanaian journalist with specialization in sports reporting and media consultancy. He has been a practicing sports journalist since 2008 and a media consultant for many government agencies and private sector organizations. He studied Communications Studies at the Christian Service University College in Kumasi and is currently pursuing an MA in Strategic communications at the African University college of communications in Accra. He also holds B.ed in Basic Education from the University of Education, Winneba. Married and blessed with two handsome boys and a girl, Sheikh Tophic Sienu resides in Accra, the capital of Ghana and currently works as the editor for West Africa’s fastest growing football portal – FootballMadeInGhana.com.gh Until his appointment as editor for FootballMadeInGhana.com.gh, Sheikh Tophic Sienu was the editor for the colourful football portal 442gh.com and also spent three years with the biggest football website in Ghana, GHANAsoccernet.com as a writer and reporter. He is a regular television analyst/football pundit on Ghana Television (GTV), Metro TV as well as serving as a pundit for the Bundesliga on match days on GTV Sports+. He’s highly respected for his knowledge of the African game, his punditry on the German Bundesliga as well as his admiration and consistent updates of the Bundesliga, the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup as well as the AFCON on social and mainstream media. He is one of a few football writers in Ghana to have had the opportunity of traveling to cover the Bundesliga on a media visit organized by the DfB International and broadcast partners StarTimes. He is a well-organized team player, detailed-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks. He has covered several events including top international sporting events – Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), West Africa football Union (WAFU) and the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar- as well as serving as a consultant for several football clubs and media outlets in Ghana. He is a perfectionist and always wants to achieve the best out of the lot. He is always a unifier wherever he is found as well as helping to accelerate the achievement of goals and has positioned himself as a valuable resource in a variety of situations. Even though he believes in certificates, he believes in what he can do more than what he has. He is highly connected in the Ghanaian media as well as several Africa countries and is a valuable asset to facilitate and accelerate the achievement of goals through the media and communication industry.

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