Kurt E.S Okraku's leadership masterstroke - turning WAFU B into most visible and dominant zone in Africa

Kurt Okraku, president of both the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and WAFU Zone B, has played a key role in transforming the sub-regional football body into a dominant force in African football.

His leadership has focused on youth development, grassroots football, and expanding WAFU B competitions like the U-17 and U-20 tournaments.

Okraku has strengthened governance, transparency, and funding, increasing the zone’s visibility and attracting sponsors.

He has also promoted women's football, improved infrastructure, and championed training for coaches and referees. His diplomatic approach has united WAFU B nations, enhancing their influence in African football.

Under his leadership, WAFU B has become a major force, combining football development with effective governance, media engagement, and strategic partnerships, setting a high standard for other regions.