Some 75 million children around the world do not go to school due to poverty. Of these, about 33 million live in Africa. The eyes of the world will be on South Africa during the 2010 World Cup. Government will use this opportunity, through the 1 GOAL campaign, to raise awareness of the importance of education.
Education is the key to break the cycle of poverty for families and communities in South Africa, as well as the rest of the world.
We are well into the new year. If you have passed Grade 12, this is the beginning of your career. You will be starting a new life at a tertiary institution of your choice or you will be starting a new job.
Now that you are on your own and have an income, you might be tempted to spend it on all the things your parents would not let you have before. Go slow. If you plan and save you can avoid getting into unnecessary debt. Saving will help you achieve your dreams.
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South Africa will soon welcome the champions of champions to compete in the Confederations Cup tournament. Participating teams are the winners of competitions in different continents including South 
America, North and Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Europe and Asia.
HEALTH ADVICE
KICK THE SMOKING HABIT
People always have excuses to start smoking. Some say it’s because all their friends smoke; others say it’s to relieve stress and tension, or because it gives them pleasure and status.
Health risk
The South African Police Service (SAPS) plans to put into practice its detailed security plan for the 2010 Soccer World Cup during the Confederations Cup in June.
They are spending R640 million on putting into action thousands of officers to ensure a safe World Cup.
When faced with an emergency medical situation, even among adults, the first reaction is fear. It becomes worse when nobody has first-aid training. Whether it was sheer luck or pure chance, a first-aid book bought two months earlier prevented a near tragedy for a Johannesburg family.
WINNING LETTER
We are our own government
This is an era of "people for the government and the government for the people". South Africans should stop depending on the government and understand that as citizens of a democratic country we are the government. We are the ones who have to come up with ideas that will help boost the economy and help our country to grow.
When not using your cell phone charger, unplug it from the wall-it still draws power if kept in the wall
