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Dribbling to the presidency
The story of the rise of George Weah, from footballer to president of Liberia.
The story of the one-time world's best footballer who dribbled his way to the presidency of Liberia.
Also, Britain announces a major Africa Investment Conference to be held in the UK next year.
And Uganda's parliament tables a tough anti-gay bill, punishing same sex relationships with up to ten years in prison.
(Image: Book cover: Patrick Knowles. Credit: Patrick Knowles.)
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