Notable Quotes

Under the prevailing socio-economic climate, the city will hardly recoup 50 per cent of the outstanding amount. – The 2010-11 City of Windhoek budget document, the City is struggling with outstanding debt of N$218 million for the new financial year.

We have the prospect of Ghana going beyond the quarter-finals, a place where no African team has been. – World Cup boss Danny Jordaan said on Thursday that Ghana carried the continent’s hopes as it aimed to become the first African team in the semi-finals, in the first tournament on African soil.If you hate this film, I’m going to start a new film. – The US movie director Woody Allen has warned the Paris moviegoing public that consequences would be dire if they didn’t like his upcoming film.From The History BooksRemember that you are an Englishman, and have consequently won first prize in the lottery of life. – Cecil John Rhodes (July 5 1853 ‘šÃ„ì March 26 1902) was an English-born businessman, mining magnate, and politician in South Africa. He was the founder of the diamond company De Beers, which today markets 40 per cent of the world’s rough diamonds and at one time marketed 90 per cent. An ardent believer in colonialism and imperialism, he was the founder of the state of Rhodesia (later renamed Zambia and Zimbabwe), which was named after him.