Notable Quotes

PROGRESS payment were made for no work done. Items to be purchased were listed on several purchase sheets and we bought the same refrigeration unit three times. – The report distributed at the annual general meeting last month states that investigation into funding of the Ai-Ais resort in 2009 revealed that more than N$8,4 million went missing in overpayment.

IT was very welcome downpour. We scrambled to collect water in buckets which we can at least use in the kitchen and toilet. – Lena Swarts, Rehoboth resident on a heavy rain shower accompanied by hail that fell at the town. Namwater cut water supply to the town on Monday over more than N$25 million water debt.

[EDUCATION] approaches must be developed in consultation with communities, and must address their concerns, incorporate their cultures and values, and provide access to the skills that they feel are important to them. – Musinga Bandora, United Nations Resident coordinator says the San should be involved in decision-making affecting their development. Bandora was speaking at the three-day conference on how San children can be integrated into educational sector.

From the History Books
I THINK it’s very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you’re responsible for your actions, so you don’t blame other people. – Prince William (born June 21 1982), is the elder son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, and third eldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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