07.05.2013

Notable Quotes

The minister’s practise is tantamount to sabotage of government’s initiatives to address the needs and challenges experienced by people with disabilities. – NFPDN’s Secretary General Gerson Mutendere reacted to the Minister of Health, Richard Kamwi’s comments last week, saying the allegations by the minister that there were no funds to appoint the council members are unfounded.

We are always quick to demand our freedom of expression, but tend to shy away when we are reminded of our responsibility to other (people’s) right to privacy and dignity. – Minister of Information and Communication Technology Joel Kaapanda said in a statement read by his Special Advisor Mvula Ya Nangolo during the celebration of the 20th World Press Freedom Day in Windhoek.

From the History Books
Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. – Born 07 May 1956 Jan Pieter “Jan Peter” Balkenende is a Dutch former politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 22 July 2002 until 14 October 2010. He previously served as a Member of the House of Representatives from 19 May 1998 until 22 July 2002.