Notable Quotes

Why are the media continuing to question the good intentions of the government of the day? – Minister of Information and Communication Technology at the Namibian media awards. He said the media were quick to blame Government and others for not responding timely to their enquiries but’š’We read in one our of our dailies that the media are ignoring their self-appointed Media Ombudsman.’

If Misa Namibia is serious about these awards, they should have appointed people who appreciate and understand what courageous journalism is about. РMax Hamata, editor of the weekly newspaper Informant̩. Hamata had misgivings about some of the judges, pointing out that two of them had featured in articles published in his paper and this could have made them biased.
We will refuse to recognise any of the appointments which the president has made illegally and unconstitutionally over the last 18 months. – Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has accused President Robert Mugabe of violating the constitution and of unilateral decision-making.From the history booksA woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. – Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (October 11 1884 – November 7 1962) was the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945. She supported the New Deal policies of her husband, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and became an advocate for civil rights. After her husband’s death in 1945, Roosevelt continued to be an internationally prominent author, speaker, politician, and activist for the New Deal coalition.