December 2011

New media alliance formed in Sierra Leone

Wed, 21/12/2011 - 17:33 -- chiefeditor

The organisation called Media Alliance on Development Issues (MADI) was borne out of the burning desire to see Sierra Leone progress in all spheres - political, religious, social and economical among other aspects of development.

The brand new organisation that would be formally launched by mid January has, as it motto: “Development is a must”.

Satellite Hospital is a death trap

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:53 -- Admin.

 

The death rate at the hospital, especially in the past few days is very alarming, to say the least. And the most worrying thing is the fact that people are currently dying in the hospital not out of incurable diseases, but out of negligence of the health workers at the hospital.

The urgency for the health ministry to intervene now and prevent the conversion of the Satellite Hospital from a life saving center to a killer spot cannot be overemphasized. The earlier the better!

Cocaine outburst: Police to arrest and investigate Theophilus Gbenda

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:49 -- Admin.

 

This Ariogbo has also learnt that Theophilus is now devising a new plan to divert the attention of the police from arresting and charging him to court.

After realizing that the police net was drawing closer to him, Theo has hurriedly put together an article for publication speculating that African Minerals Limited could not be unconnected with the cocaine importation.

Brace II Project inception workshop ends in Tonkolili

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:47 -- Admin.

 

She maintained that phase one of the BRACE project succeeded in promoting agricultural activities in the Kunike and Kunike Barina chiefdoms. He noted that in some parts of the district, CWW has incorporated other chiefdoms (Yoni and Mala Mara) in the second phase of the project in a bid of further developing farmers in their activities, adding that the project is a three years’ food security project titled: ''Building Resilience and Community Enhancement''(BRACE) II.

Former Headman Sylvanus Pratt settles York conflict

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:45 -- Admin.

 

He further said the said Le60M was just a part payment of a total of Le200M that was to be paid by Philo Jones to the community, adding that the issue of developing the York community was paramount to individual interests. He recalled an incident following the payment of the first tranche payment of Le60M which climaxed in a serious dispute between two groups resulting to serious injury of one person in the community.

Politicians must take a break & enjoy Christmas

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:43 -- Admin.

 

For the whole of the year, I mean from January to this very moment, you people are just busy politicking. Wuna nor dae tire? You eat politics, drink politics, dress politics, walk politics, and even sleep politics.

It is natural that all human beings are political animals, but the political ‘goats’ and ‘sheep’ in the Lion Mountain don pass mark. Some are even behaving as if they have no other profession than being politicians.

Merry Christmas to our Prisoners in Salone

Tue, 20/12/2011 - 15:34 -- Admin.

 

Even though there are a lot of local and international non-governmental institutions purportedly campaigning and fighting for the rights of prisoners, not much seems to be happening towards the realization of prisoners’ human rights especially in this country. And we can also state that even where there is a semblance of realization of prisoners’ rights, the very government we serve and voted for make a mockery of the situation by the way and manner they address the issues of incarcerated persons.

Sesay’s Le10m Trophy goes to Farmer Lane

Mon, 19/12/2011 - 18:01 -- Admin.

The match ended in a goal win against Sandia Drive, and that goal was netted in the second minute of play of the first half of the match.


Valuable medals were distributed to the footballers and other stakeholders including the Executive Editor of the Ariogbo Newspaper, Abdul Karim Fonti Kabia. 


In the ensuing are photos of the event that culminated in fireworks display.

PRESS WAR: ‘Blackmailers’ declare

Mon, 19/12/2011 - 01:08 -- Admin.

 

It all started as a joke when this Ariogbo received an insulting text message from Theo in the afternoon hours of Friday 16th December 2011 stating thus: “HELLO BORBOR PAIN, IT’S ME MO FIRE. KEEP D GOOD WORK OF EXPOSING UR IMMATURITY AND VAGUENESS. WE’LL KNOW SOON WHO D BOSS IS. AND WHO’S DOING A PAID-UP JOB. U KNOW NOTHING ABOUT MINING GENERALLY, SO U BETTER LEARN OR JUST SHUT-UP. CAN U STAND AJME IN D PRESS WAR U’RE PROVOKING?”

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