From The Twittersphere

NAMIBIANS doing it for themselves, the wind doing it for everyone, the power of one; Namlish, Bolt swish, and a whole lot of other ‘ish’ from the Twitter frontlines!

@Subzeroc: Is there really a Namibian out there that believes this new commission of inquiry (into public health) will yield results or will result in any kind of acceptance?
@braalo_theone: There’s so much #deadwood in GRN
@Eusebius: Kgalema Motlanthe, “We should not be caught with our fingers in the till.” <––– Wrong! We should not HAVE our fingers in the till, baba.
@Heikki_deluxe: She (Namibia) ticks all the right boxes but this gender-based violence should stop. #StopKillingWomen
@hafenislice: I am still dreaming of #WindhoekOlympics #Vision2030 maybe? Yes? No? Oh okay...
@MartinHaufiku: Price of your life is going up, it’s not inflation (on food inflation being entrenched in southern Africa)
@Netmorris: Locals doing it for themselves without BEE deals #ProudlyNamibian (on Xwama in Katutura expanding its cultural reach)

At Random
@ngurare: Namlish can teach the Queen of England new words like: ngwangwanism (confused) lol
@Frans435: It’s raining fog at the coast... !
@blakshuz: They definitely came up with this Windhoek name in August! If you weigh less than 35 kg, please hold onto something.

The Olympics, A Tweet-Mortem!
@RemixWorld: “My son, quickly run and fetch our water.” – A Kenyan parent preparing his son for the #Olympics
@tanya_turi: So what, Bolt can run really fast. Where is the real world application for that? Is he faster than a hungry cheetah? Let’s find out...
@FirstLight2010: Unbelievabolt!
@Tozzlela87: I can #Run faster than BOLT! As long as the competition is held in our village!
@ThatAnnicaChick: Bolt has got nothing on how fast days are running by...

Passing Shots
@TheMerja –––> RT @Token_Geezer: The dinosaurs died out because they were arrogant. That thesaurus one had an answer for everything.
@Uiisira: I’m so cheesy my swagg got high cholesterol...
@BawseLady: I’m not afraid of killing cockroaches. It’s the fear of his friends and family’s plan to avenge his death while I sleep, that haunts me.

– Compiled by Jean Sutherland from twitter.com

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