The President of BRYF Emmanuel Kpoto and Operation Manager Varney Dunor at a press conferenceMonrovia – Emmanuel Kpoto, the president of the Bill Rogers Youth Foundation is calling on President George Weah to recognize Liberia’s international track athlete Bill Rogers as he (President Weah) has done for several Liberians international icons. The Nelson Mandela Award honors are presented to exemplary leaders that serve as a vital force for positive change in their communities. Liberians international athlete on September 26, 2020, won the Nelson Mandela Freedom Award for 2020 for empowering the disadvantaged youths in Liberia. Rogers has been a good friend to President Weah but had been deprived several times of meeting the President. He added: “We believe that President Weah will wholeheartedly appreciate your award and this time around, your effort in trying to meet the President will come to reality.”

Source: Front Page Africa October 01, 2020 07:06 UTC