Local entrepreneurs have found that skilled managers and basic utilities for small businesses or lack thereof are impeding their vision for progress. One of these entrepreneurs is Archel Bernard, the owner of Mango Rags Boutique, a local business on the front line of Liberia’s comeback.
Shakespeare Comes to Liberia
In what is considered to be a first, actors from London’s Shakespeare Globe Theatre will be traveling to Liberia to perform Hamlet. The play will present a change of in the type of entertainment that is typically available in the Monrovia area.
Liberian Entertainment Awards Nominees: DJ Chirpz for Best DJ
As Liberian music continues to experience wider exposure, The Bush Chicken reached out to one of the people responsible for this — DJ Chirpz, a nominee in the DJ of the Year category. DJ Chirpz can be reached on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
Hipco Veteran Takun J Nominated for Honesty Oscars
Liberia’s most popular musician has been nominated for Best Song or Activist Anthem in the third iteration of the Honesty Oscars for his 2015 hit Justice, featuring Lady Mouthphy.
Still No Sponsorship for Miss Liberia Pageant
The organizers of the 2015 Miss Liberia Beauty Pageant said that the pageant could not be held due to the lack of sponsors. They are still struggling to find sponsors for this year’s event.
Myeonway Designs’ Cooper Speaks on African Print Fashion
There have been many changes in fashion over the years, and one of the major changes is that boutiques no longer rely solely on imports from China, due to consumer demand for African-made and inspired wear.
Author Sees Children as Key to a Corruption-free Liberia
Speaking to Liberian writer and activist Robtel Neajai Pailey, one can glean the strong disdain she has for the kickbacks and bribery that are ubiquitous in all sectors of Liberian society.
Does an Anonymous Restaurant Offer the Best Value in Monrovia?
Just behind the wall at the turn to Bernard’s Beach, between President Sirleaf’s house and the CDC headquarters lies a restaurant, which in my opinion offers the best value for your money in all of Liberia.