Forceful initiation force Santigie John Mansaray into hiding
By Abdukai Kamara
The whereabouts of santigie John Mansaray is nowhere to be seen after members of Poro Secret Society decided to have him initiated after the death of his father.
santigie is said to have gone into hiding running away from home that has got his family worried.
According to family sources santigie was to be initiated into the secret Poro society after the 40th day ceremony marking the death of his father.
His father being a strong member of the Poro society the elder son is always consider to take over his father after the father would have died.
This was the situation santigie was confronted with after his father died.
But as a young child who wanted to continue his education information state he had always frown at the activities of the secret society.
The situation accordingly has now forced this promising young kid into hiding leaving his family worried.
Members of the Secret Poro Society are determined to have santigie initiated so that he will take after his father who died recently.
The secret Poro society is a powerful group in Sierra Leone of which top politicians and chiefs are part of it.
Forceful initiation of young kids who don't want to be part of them have led to deaths, disappearance and the likes.
Family members of this young boy have been left in a state of despair wondering to where the boy would have gone after elders of the society came looking for him.
Also refusing to join or be initiated is a crime and this is the situation now confronted by the Mansaray family who are mourning the death of Alimamy Mansaray who passed away recently.
