{
  "id": 10917744,
  "title": "Karim Grusah calls on Kurt Okraku and Black Stars management to resign after consecutive AFCON qualifiers defeats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/karim-grusah-calls-on-kurt-okraku-and-black-stars-management-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-30T10:08:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/karim-grusah-calls-on-kurt-okraku-and-black-stars-management-to-resign-after-consecutive-afcon-qualifiers-defeats/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Alhaji Karim Grusah, owner of King Faisal, has demanded that Ghana Football Association president Kurt Okraku and the Black Stars Management Committee resign following Ghana's poor performances in the recent AFCON qualifiers. Grusah labeled Ghana's situation as a \"shame\" after the Black Stars lost their opening two Group C matches to Côte d'Ivoire and The Gambia. He urged the GFA leadership and the Black Stars management to immediately resign, stating that if they refuse to do so, the government should intervene. Grusah emphasized that Ghana's failure to return to continental competition would be a disgrace and that FIFA sanctions are not a concern. The Black Stars' campaign suffered a setback after consecutive losses to Côte d'Ivoire and The Gambia, leaving them without any points from their opening matches. The team will now face Somalia in a double-header at the Accra Sports Stadium in October, hoping to salvage their campaign.",
  "summary": "King Faisal owner and bankroller Alhaji Karim Grusah has called on Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Kurt Okraku and the Black Stars Management Committee to resign following the team’s poor start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Grusah described Ghana’s situation as a “shame” after the Black Stars suffered defeats in their […]",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}