President Weah, organizers of the online sports conference, along with Youth and Sports Minister Zoegar Wilson“We are all aware, there have been millions of people who have contracted the disease in the past few months. In addition, many of the world’s largest and most prosperous economies are being shattered by the effects of Covid-19, causing businesses’ failures, massive unemployment, and the reduction of productivity and growth,” President Weah said. He added: “The fact remains that the negative impact even a small downturn in our economies is magnified and aggravated. “Without a doubt, sports have been an important unifying factor in maintaining social cohesion, youth development, and peace in our respective countries. Weah: ‘Without a doubt, sports have been an important unifying factor in maintaining social cohesion, youth development, and peace in our respective countries’.

Source: Front Page Africa May 31, 2020 06:56 UTC