— Published on August 5, 2013

A woman at the head of Sierra Leone

Football

Is the world of football changing? A few weeks after the election of Lydia Nsekera as president of the Burundi Federation, another woman, Isha Johansen, was chosen to lead a national federation in Sierra Leone. She was the only candidate in the running, her male rivals having been excluded, one for non-compliance with the rules of ethics, the other for not meeting the eligibility criteria.