Corruption is a cancer in Liberia that has been accepted as a status quo and Liberians usually attempt to justify it with statements like: “Everybody does it; when you use your head, your body will not suffer”. Continue Reading
However, when I think about it, this insane culture of rape and violence is really reinforced by y’all. Your despicable, appalling, vile, misogynistic, entitled selves are even the main ones who show that it is okay to feel entitled to a woman’s body (or a man’s body) and that it is okay to act, even violently, out of your entitlement. Continue Reading
I practiced humility on the concrete sidewalks of Monrovia before I learned the formal definition on the well-moved lawns at my high school. I was 8. My coach gave me the #14 jersey with the name “Weah” printed on it… Continue Reading
Something as fundamental as paying teachers’ and civil servants’ salaries is being neglected. The possibility that a government succeeds if it doesn’t meet the needs of its people is very slim. What if we start to cut down on wasteful spending? What if someone can send a caveat to the “Country Giant” to cut down on his unnecessary travels? Continue Reading
I’m going to start this off by saying my truth: the performance of our government in the last few years have left me discouraged, but still hopeful about a future Liberia. I love politics! Matter of fact, I see politics… Continue Reading
Why do you weep mama Liberia? Is it because your dream of having a bright future is thrown in the sea? Is it because you are not well taken care of? You lack good leaders, good roads, economic and educational… Continue Reading
Mama Africa, From your sweet breast of rich milk, Your children have been healthily nourished. Nourished to walk on this struggling road to success; And that success, they’ve always struggled in vain to achieve. For being successful is as high… Continue Reading
Some of us are lucky enough to afford this extra cash, but not everybody can. I pity those who have to suffer to obtain documents like birth certificates, passports, police clearances, etc. only because they cannot afford to throw away extra money.
Let me tell you about an experience I had so you can have a clear picture of what I’m talking about. Continue Reading
