General News of Thursday, 7 June 2018Source: Myjoyonline.comThe full story: How Nyantakyi 'sold' Ghana for $11 millionplay videoKwesi Nyantakyi, Ghana Football Association President picking up monies given to him as 'bribe'With an awkward smile, a boastful rhythmic thump on his chest and with the promises of a garrulous man the president of the GFA Kwesi Nyantakyi carelessly 'sold' the sovereignty of Ghana for $11 million to a ‘businessman’ in a hope of getting an extra one million dollars for a job well done. Allegations of corruption against key football officials, referees were many but without substance. Some of his officers were also caught on tape taking bribes to facilitate trips abroad. The sponsor who, unknown to him [Nyantakyi] was an undercover journalist, had promised a $15 million sponsorship deal for the league. Appearance Fee in corridors or PowerThe FA president is not only used to paying and taking appearance fees for the Black Stars players and for himself during an international tournament.

Source: GhanaWeb June 07, 2018 01:12 UTC