 In 2011, when West African Football Union (WAFU) president, Amos Adamu, was suspended by FIFA, Kwesi Nyantakyi was given the nod to be the interim president of WAFU until elections were conducted.When the union conducted its elections on 31 May 2011, Mr. Nyantakyi was elected president for a two-year term.He stood unopposed in the November 2013 elections and was re-appointed for another two-year term as president.