SI News AdminAs President George Weah celebrates his birthday, Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. delivered a heartfelt eulogy that celebrated the President’s remarkable leadership and his unwavering commitment to Liberia’s progress. In a world where political landscapes are increasingly stormy, President Weah remains resilient, has steadfast resolve, and a dedication to democratic values.
“Happy Birthday to you Mr. President,” Minister Tweah began, acknowledging the challenges that President Weah has navigated throughout his tenure. He noted that no other leader had faced such troubled waters and propaganda fueled by the age of social media. Yet, President Weah’s response was clear – action and results.
Minister Tweah emphasized that President Weah’s leadership had brought the government closer to the people, breaking down elite paradigms and bridging divides. In his words, President Weah embodied Lincoln’s cherished ideal of ‘Government by the people, for the people, and of the people.’
The Minister highlighted that the President leads all major national opinion polls by more than 12 points, emphasizing that development has triumphed over propaganda.
President Weah’s journey, however, has not been without its challenges. From being an opposition leader whose partisans were shot and killed, he exemplified tolerance and hope for a brighter future. As the head of government, when his own supporters faced violence, he remained steadfast in seeking democratic justice and calling for national peace.
On this special day, Minister Tweah encouraged President Weah to take a moment to rest and reflect on the monumental achievements and social transformations that his leadership has ushered in. He noted that under President Weah’s vision, the fundamental structural challenges facing Liberia were collapsing, and the best days for the nation were still ahead.
Minister Tweah expressed profound gratitude and congratulated President Weah, affirming that Liberia’s brightest days lay ahead under his outstanding leadership.
“Votre Excellence, Nous vous remercions puor tout et toute nos felecitation! Profitez de ta journee!” concluded Minister Tweah, echoing sentiments of appreciation and well wishes for the President on his birthday.
