{
  "id": 12101955,
  "title": "GFA communication team must do more to help Kurt Okraku – Saani Daara",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/gfa-communication-team-must-do-more-to-help-kurt-okraku-saani-daara",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T07:48:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/gfa-communication-team-must-do-more-to-help-kurt-okraku-saani-daara/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Ibrahim Saani Daara has criticized the association’s communication strategy, stating that President Kurt Okraku is being left to personally respond to almost every crisis facing Ghana football. Daara expressed disappointment in seeing Okraku defend himself on radio following criticism from a Member of Parliament, arguing that such issues should be handled by the GFA’s communication team or other officials. He urged Okraku to recognize that some matters require a different approach, particularly when they involve comments from MPs, as MPs are the lawmakers in the country. Daara believes members of the GFA Executive Council and the association’s communications team should take greater responsibility for defending the organization and responding to criticism, drawing a parallel to the administration of former GFA president Kwesi Nyantakyi, where communication responsibilities were delegated to designated officials.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Kurt Okraku has created enemies for himself – Nii Odartey Lamptey",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/kurt-okraku-has-created-enemies-for-himself-nii-odartey-lamptey",
        "published": "2026-10-05T07:43:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}