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Legendary Liberian striker George Weah wins Liberia presidential election

[PHOTO: COURTESY]

Retired footballer turned politician, George Manneh Weah, has won the Liberia Presidential election.

The 1995 FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d’Or winner, succeeds President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

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