George Weah

George Weah

politician Liberia

George Weah, a former professional footballer turned politician, became the President of Liberia in 2018, and despite initial assurances to continue the Ganta-Yekepa road project, recent reports indicate that the project has stalled again, leading to disappointment among local citizens.

Born on Oct 01, 1976 (48 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
9 wks
Reach
442,452
Power
2,545$
Sentiment
7.46
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 11 5.36 3.75% +90% 5,057,681 360,770 $3,000 214$
Hong Kong 2 7.00 0.19% +0% 7,500,700 14,287 $370,000 705$
Panama 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 4,314,768 3,322 $76,000 59$
Argentina 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 45,195,774 26,838 $450,000 267$
Bolivia 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 11,673,021 7,023 $40,000 24$
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 24,288 $2,700,000 966$
Sweden 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 10,099,265 5,923 $530,000 311$
Totals 18 151,727,220 442,451 $4,169,000 2,546$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Liberia Liberia: Describing President Weah as 'a Christmas light only seen at official ceremonies and accessible to only a few officials,' Cephas recounted a list of ills that, in his view, defined the CDC administration. 2

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: Weah’s Ex-Chief Prosecutor Slams Him for Bad Governance | News

Liberia Liberia: The call for developing a framework and policies on the carbon market was triggered by the much-talked-about plan by the then George Weah government to give more than one million hectares of forests to Blue carbon. 4

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: AfDB Chief: Carbon Market a Poverty Trap for Africa | News

Liberia Liberia: The IRISE Project was initiated under the leadership of former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, with implementation beginning during the administration of President George Weah. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: “When Girls Succeed, Communities Thrive” | News

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Donald Trump praised George Weah, the President of Liberia, during a luncheon with African leaders. 8

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