The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and CAF 2nd Vice President, as President of the CAF Organizing Committee for Inter-Club Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System.

The appointment entrusts the GFA President with a vital leadership role in steering the strategic direction of CAF’s premier inter-club competitions, notably the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup. In addition, he will be responsible for the oversight and ongoing development of the Club Licensing System across the continent, an essential mechanism aimed at professionalizing African club football and ensuring compliance with globally accepted standards.

As President of the inter-club Committee, the President will work closely with CAF’s Executive Committee, Member Associations, and key stakeholders to enhance the competitiveness and global appeal of African inter-club tournaments.

President Simeon-Okraku's leadership is expected to play a vital role in driving reforms and improving standards.

GFA Communications