It was an assurance from the heart, as the Deputy Minister is herself visually impaired and has two of three daughters who are similarly challenged.
“People like me today stand as a testimony that blindness and success can go together,” she said.
Children in the home
The strategic plan proposes to deal with HIV, sexually transmitted infections and tuberculosis by adopting an all-inclusive approach which includes preventative and therapeutic measures. 
KEEPING IT BRIEF
PREVENTING MISUSE OF 2010 PHRASES PLAN FOR 2010
CELEBRATING OUR HERITAGE
VENDA TRADITIONAL DRESS
Venda women and girls
The most colourful part of Venda women's clothing is the upper garment made from multi-coloured striped cloth called 'wenda. It is a length of cloth with a strip (bannda) sewn on across the top and two straps (mivhofho) of the same cloth to tie over the shoulder.
Clothing is a basic human need that many disadvantaged communities have a shortage of. In South Africa, there is an excess of clothing every year valued at between R200 to R900 million.
Nomvula decided to take a stand against the pollution in the Isipingo River. Together with Zodwa Elizabeth Ndlovu and a few other women from her community, they started an action plan to clean up the river.
TRADITION AND THE LAW
REGISTER YOUR CUSTOMARY MARRIAGE TO MAKE IT LEGAL
Traditional marriages will only be recognised as lawful if they have been registered. Even if lobola was paid and the marriage was celebrated along with customary rituals and laws, it must be registered with the Department of Home Affairs.