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CAF President Ahmad recites Qur'an in the company of Nyantakyi in the mosque

The former GFA chief is still the trusted lieutenant of the CAF President Ahmad Ahmad
CAF President Ahmad recites Qur'an in the company of Nyantakyi in the mosque
CAF President Ahmad recites Qur'an in the company of Nyantakyi in the mosque

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ahmad was captured in a video reciting the Quran alongside Kwesi Nyantakyi in a mosque at Cantoment in Accra on Friday.

It is understood Ahmad was meeting Kwesi Nyantakyi who served as his 1st CAF Vice President before he relinquished his position following a FIFA ban.

The duo devoted Muslims went to the mosque to offer prayers and waited for the Imam to deliver his sermon.

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Kwesi Nyantakyi was the President of the Ghana Football Association from 2005 to 2018, a 13  year stint.

He rose through the ranks of the football ladder to become CAF Executive Committee member, FIFA Council member, WAFU President and the Ist Vice President of CAF.

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However, in June this year he was captured in a video receiving monies suspected to be bribe in the latest investigative piece on Ghana football by award winning journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas

He was handed an initial 90 month ban and later banned for life from all football related activities by FIFA.

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