Liberia's NEC Presents Certificate of Return to George Weah, Who Will Be Sworn-in on January 22

 

George Weah

 

Liberia’s National Elections Commission, NEC, has presented certificate of return to the President-elect, George Weah; Vice President-elect, Jewel Howard-Taylor, and the newly elected members of the House of Representatives.

 

The Chairman of NEC, Jerome Korkoya, performed the ceremony at the commission’s headquarters in Monrovia on Thursday evening.

BREAKING News: George Weah Has Been Elected as President of Liberia

George Weah elected as the 25th President of Liberia

 

Retired footballer George Weah on Wednesday won the elections in Liberia to become that country’s 25th president.

 

The senator of Montserrado County – once named Fifa World Player and winner of the much-coveted Ballon d'Or – defeated his 73-year-old opponent Vice President Joseph Boakai in a landslide victory in results announced in Liberia on Wednesday morning.