JANUARY 2010 EDITION
Let's make it happen!
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.......FEATURES

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LEARN THE AFRICAN 'DISKI'

First, everybody did the moonwalk dance, then the macarena. The Mexican wave is also now a feature of all sporting events. South Africa is set to get the world jiving to an African rhythm with the diski dance to celebrate the first ever FIFA World Cup on the African continent...


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INSPIRING ALL OF AFRICA...

"From Cape to Cairo, Africa must stand together as never before to create a sweet chorus singing the same song in perfect harmony. The 2010 FIFA World Cup must be Pan-African in word and deed as South Africa stages a tournament that inspires all of Africa." - Dr Irvin Khoza, Chairman 2010 FIFA Organising Committee...

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A RARE SOUTH AFRICAN INVENTION

Football fans all over the world are in the grip of the excitement of the 2010 World Cup in June. One man hopes this football showpiece will export a rare South African invention to soccer-mad fans around the globe...

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GIVING THEIR TIME, TALENT AND SKILLS

The huge task of training the 15 000 selected volunteers for the 2010 World Cup is set to begin in February. As the 'face' of the World Cup, these volunteers will give their time, talents and skills to make the World Cup a success...

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LASTING BENEFITS BEYOND 2010

The year 2010 will see millions of soccer fans from all over the world visiting our country. It is a landmark year that many South Africans have been looking forward to with expectations to host the best ever FIFA World Cup. But the real and meaningful benefits of hosting the world's largest sporting event will only come after 2010...

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FLY THE FLAG!

A free flag for you to print and cut out. Display it wherever you can. Remember the red band is always on top...

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PRAISE FOR SPEEDY RESPONSE

Hundreds of callers to the Presidential Hotline have nothing but praise for the way their complaints were handled after contacting the Presidential Hotline. These satisfied callers confirm President Zuma's statement that the Presidential Hotline is not only a public relations exercise. He said that each call would be treated as if it were the only one...

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PARENTS, BE INVOLVED IN YOUR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION

"It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that a son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of a farm worker can become the president of a great nation." - Nelson Mandela...

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BRINGING POWER TO THE PEOPLE

To keep up with our country's progress and growth, Eskom has plans in place to increase the number of megawatts (MW) onto its national electricity grid. This means that there will be more electricity to meet the demands of many people and communities...

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JUSTICE FOR ALL

As part of continuing efforts to see that everyone has access to our legal systems, the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has extended some services to rural and township courts...

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SUN POWER FOR CLEANER, SAFER WATER

The Sodiswater Project has improved the lives of many rural communities who do not have access to clean running water. Using a free and easy method of disinfecting their drinking water through sun power, they have reduced diseases caused by unsafe water...