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GFA, CAF announce 4-day safe stadium workshop from Sept 16

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Safe Stadium workshop by GFA and CAF

The Ghana Football Federation (GFA) and Confederation of African Football (CAF) are set to organise a safety and security training workshop for Ghana's elite league clubs.

The four-day workshop will take place between the September 16 and 19, in Accra, with GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku presiding over the opening ceremony.

Instructed by Xololi Nokithula Vilakati from Eswatini, and Sylvanus Obi from Nigeria, the workshop, attended by CAF Safety and Security Division Head Dr Christian Emeruwa, will have participants like the Safety and Security Officers from the 18 Premier League clubs, members of the GFA Security Committee, and the 16 Regional Sports Police Officers.

Topics to be covered at the workshop on the CAF Safe Stadium initiative will include safety and security regulations, accreditation and access control, and crowd management, amongst others, for the management of football matches, before, during and after.

The 2025/26 Ghana Premier League (GPL) begins on September 12. 

Source: classfmonline.com