Taylor's NPP is in a coalition with the Congress for Democratic Change which is seeking to elect former football star George Weah as President with Jewel Taylor Taylor's former wife standing as Vice-President...
His career has been in the doldrums since; in 2014 he lost a senatorial election for Montserrado County where Monrovia is located to opposition leader George Weah...
At the height of the crisis last December her favourite son and former key advisor Robert Alvin Sirleaf was defeated in an election for a Senate seat by former football star George Weah...
George Weah the former football star who nearly defeated Johnson-Sirleaf in 2006 has announced that he will stand for the Congress for Democratic Change...
In December Johnson-Sirleaf then appointed the former CDC presidential candidate ex-footballer George Weah to the post known as Peace Ambassador...
Tubman and George Manneh Weah featured prominently at the inauguration on 16 January...
Heavily armed ERU officers shut down Love FM which is owned by Benoni Urey a confidant of ex-President Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor and a key CDC supporter; King’s FM owned by George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah Tubman’s ex-international footballer running mate; and Shatta FM and Power FM owned by Aaron Kollie journalist and friend of Taylor...
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan who is Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States sent an aircraft to Monrovia to bring Tubman and running mate George Weah to Abuja for talks to resolve the crisis on 3 November...
That would mean a tough fight probably with Winston Tubman and his running mate George Weah of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC)...
George Oppong Weah who finished second in the 2005 presidential contest will not stand in his own right but as the vice-presidential running mate of a former United Nations envoy to Somalia and scion of the Americo-Liberian elite Winston A...
He came fourth in the first round in 2005 before switching his support in the second to football star George Weah whom many in the political elite looked down on as a secondary school dropout without the intellect to lead a nation recovering from 14 years of civil conflict (AC Vol 46 No 19 The soccer vote)...
