George M. Weah
George M. Weah is a Liberian politician and former professional footballer, who has been serving as the President of Liberia since January 2018. Before entering politics, Weah had a successful career as a footballer, playing for clubs such as AC Milan and winning the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 1995. Following his retirement from football, he transitioned into politics, initially serving as a senator before winning the presidency. Weah's administration has focused on national development and economic reform, although it has faced criticism regarding corruption and governance issues, particularly highlighted by recent legal challenges involving former officials from his administration.
Born on Oct 01, 1966 (59 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.32% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 16,005 | $3,000 | 9$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,057,681 | 16,005 | $3,000 | 9$ |
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Liberia:
George M. Weah is the current president of Liberia and was the leader of the ruling CDC party defeated by the Unity Party.
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Liberia:
After President George M. Weah came to power succeeding Madam President, I was abruptly fired.
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Liberia:
Construction of the Fish Town regional cash hub began in January 2023 under the administration of former President George M. Weah.
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Liberia:
George M. Weah, the Standard Bearer of the Coalition for Democratic Change, has broken ground for the construction of the party’s new global headquarters.
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Liberia:
Former President George M. Weah broke ground for the construction of a new market.
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Liberia:
Former President George M. Weah broke ground for the construction of the new market.
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Liberia:
President George M. Weah's government initiated the construction of the Sanniquellie - Loguatuo road.
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Liberia:
Weah is the former President of Liberia, whose residence is located next to the property affected by the fire.
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Liberia:
The absence of former Presidents Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and George M. Weah at the official July 26th celebrations indicates that more efforts must be made to bring about reconciliation in Liberia.
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Liberia:
George M. Weah is the former President under whose administration the Local Government Act of 2018 was passed.
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