Editor,

Please, allow me some space in your reputable paper to convey my congratulatory message to the president - elect of the United States of America - Barak Obama.

Thank God, the American people are not only genuinely making their voices heard but also making justice to the hopes and aspirations to billions of people around the world.

I join the rest of the optimistic citizens of the world in wishing President elect Obama God's guidance and protection in his leadership undertaking.

It is my firm hope and prayers that Obama remains the hope that was revealed to Americans and all of us from the alpha to the omega of the campaign.

Surely his Presidency would be very positive both to America and the rest of the world. Good luck.

Alh. Yahya Ceesay