08.08.2012

Notable Quotes

THERE is the impression that some feel that the issue will die a natural death or that there will be a clandestine arrests of those found guilty. – Evilastus Kaaronda, secretary general of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) said the union will push for a full disclosure of the investigation into the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) saga.

I AM not guilty of crimes such as rape, murder or theft on which basis they can remove me. Let them first elect their leader, then I’ll fight him when I know him. – Joel Stephanus, the Vaalgras chief vowed to remain the legitimate leader of the Vaalgras community, vowing to fight the  move to oust him.

I THINK both the new and old generations of Ghanaians must support President Mahama in the seat in unity and peace and maintain Ghana’s image globally as a peaceful country known as Africa’s democratic star. – Rebecca Ekpe is a journalist, these were her sentiments in a commentary on challenges ahead of  President John Mahama who succeeded the late John Evans Atta Mills as the President.

From the history books
WHEN war is contemplated, turn to your politicians; when war is declared, turn to your generals. – Randy Shilts (August 8 1951 to February 17 1994) was a pioneering gay American journalist and author. He worked as a freelance reporter for both The Advocate and the San Fransisco Chronicle, as well as for San Fransisco Bay Area television stations.