By Jeff Trotman
Thousands of Linden residents converged on the Linmine Constabulary Hall on Tuesday to benefit from the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) project but the registration and distribution exercise was abruptly halted due to a disruption by would be applicants that is being blamed on “anti-government” forces.
While there was a lukewarm response to the project when it launched in 2011, the Linden people seemed desperate to acquire instruments this time around. As a result, by Tuesday midday, several persons were engaging in a thriving activity of selling photocopied OLPF application forms for $40 each.
Subsequently, the distribution exercise came to an abrupt halt when the OLPF team packed up and left the distribution site in response to
