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
3 wks
Reach
431,697
Power
526$
Sentiment
7.02
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liberia 10 6.00 4.55% +30% 5,057,681 298,863 $3,000 177$
Vietnam 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 97,338,583 45,190 $340,000 158$
Nigeria 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 206,139,589 87,644 $448,000 190$
Totals 12 308,535,853 431,697 $791,000 525$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Liberia Liberia: MARDV was established in 2020 after former President George Weah declared rape as a national emergency. 7

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: MARDV, JAGI Sign MOU to Fight Rape, Domestic Violence | News

Liberia Liberia: George Weah, Liberia’s most celebrated footballer and former president, remains a figure of contradictions when it comes to his legacy in football development. 5

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: George Weah’s Football Legacy in Liberia: A Tale of Contradictions and Missed Opportunities | Commentaries

Liberia Liberia: The situation is reminiscent of the early days of the George Weah administration when agents of the EPS and AFL soldiers clashed. 5

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: AFL, LNP Officers Indulge in Lawlessness | News

Nigeria Nigeria: Incumbent President George Weah conceded defeat to the opposition candidate Joseph Boakai after a closely contested runoff. 8

The Punch: Why INEC vote count can’t be accurate, says Jonathan – Punch Newspapers

Liberia Liberia: The article discusses the presidency of George Weah in relation to the recovery of looted public resources. 4

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981: S/Court Decides Fate of Boakai’s Assets Recovery Taskforce Today | Legal