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Welcome to an exceptional issue in the history of MiniMag! With humble beginnings in 1994 as a printed children’s magazine to this, our very first international digital issue of MiniMag. Our earliest enthusiastic readers are now clever teachers, lovi

At the height of the Egyptian civilization 3 000 years ago, the cat was already a common domestic animal and eventually it became one of the most sacred animals in Egypt. It is, therefore, possible that the cat was first domesticated in Ancient Egypt

Nutrition is the way that any living organism provides food for its cells. Animals – including humans – must eat food, then digest it until it becomes a complex soup of chemicals nutrients, which are then distributed to body cells in the blood. A bal

Some vitamins improve the functioning of enzymes (which speed up metabolism). B complex vitamins are needed to release energy from food, which explains the lethargic effects of deficiency diseases such as beriberi. Some vitamin supplements are encour

An effective recycling plan includes good knowledge of plastic recycling codes. Get to know these codes and encourage your friends to do the same! Let’s clean up in 2023! LET’S CLEAN UP AND RECYCLE IN 2023! ■

Millets are among the first plants to be domesticated and are considered "nutri-cereals" due to their high nutritional content. They have served as a traditional staple for hundreds of millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia for 7 000 years

Follow the instructions carefully, ONE LINE AT A TIME. Be sure to do exactly what it says before moving to the next instruction. You may use your calculator to work it out: 1. Write down the number of the month you were born2. Multiply it by 43. Add

Love your Lingo Write down the correct word from the list on the right into the blank spaces! SORROWFUL WARM TERRIFIED ASTONISHED DISPLEASED DISHEARTENED AGITATED PUZZLED EXHAUSTED ANTICIPATED CHEERFUL PEACEFUL PLEASED PRECISE CAREFREE COMFORTED HOST

MANAGING EDITOR: Elva Sim editor@minimag.co.za MARKETING MANAGER Gustav +64 210 298 9225 gustav@minimag.co.za GRAPHIC DESIGN: Bella ♥ Designs ENTERTAINMENT MANAGER: Gaminim CONTRIBUTORS: Febé Meyer and Irene Schoeman HONORARY MEMBER: Verona Louw ■