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President Akufo-Addo’s congratulatory message to George Oppong Weah

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The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has congratulated the President-elect for Liberia, George Oppong Weah on his election.

According to the President, “this election has strengthened the frontiers of democracy in Liberia”. He was hopeful that his election “will lead to the improvement of the living standards of Liberians”. 

President Akufo-Addo wished Oppong Weah and the people of Liberia the best during his tenure.

“Best wishes for the success of President-elect George Weah, and Vice President-elect, Jewel Taylor”.

Who is George Weah?

Mr. Weah, who was raised in a slum in Liberia’s capital Monrovia, starred at top-flight European football clubs Paris St-Germain (PSG) and AC Milan, before ending his career in England with brief stays at Chelsea and Manchester City.

He is the only African footballer to have won both Fifa World Player of the Year and the prestigious Ballon D’Or.

He entered politics after his retirement from the game in 2002 and is currently a senator in Liberia’s parliament.

His former club, PSG, congratulated him on Twitter.

 

Source:a1radioonline.com/Ghana

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