2010 Good News

Collen Ndlovu has won the Live Qualifier Event in Johannesburg, South Africa and secured his place in the FIFA Interactive World Cup Grand Final 2010. A record number of entries of 466 contestants of all ages and backgrounds made their way into Cresta...

Published 10 Mar 2010

After almost four months since its launch in the City of Gold, the Adidas Unite Mzanzi Unite (UMU) truck carrying the gigantic Bafana Bafana jersey makes its return to the city today. Back in November 2009 in down town Johannesburg at the Market Theatre...

Published 9 Mar 2010

By Stuart Alderson-Smith Can anyone in South Africa claim to not be aware of the less-than-100-days-away 2010 FIFA World Cup? I have my doubts... Having virtually disappeared off the face of the Earth for five days last week there was no lack of World...

Published 9 Mar 2010

Written by Ndaba Dlamini It's all over bar the football at Soccer City - the completed stadium has been handed over to the City and will have its first test later this month. The Aveng Group, its subsidiary Grinaker-LTA and international construction...

Published 8 Mar 2010

The South African Police Service (SAPS) presented the South African government's security plans for the 2010 FIFA World Cup to the police representatives and chiefs of security of the participating countries during a two-day workshop held on 4-5 March...

Published 5 Mar 2010

The South African tourism industry is standing in wait to cash in on the 2010 FIFA World Cup which will be held for the first time in Africa. Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said the tournament, which kicks off in less than 100 days, would help...

Published 5 Mar 2010

Adidas today launched the South African national football team's away jersey which they will wear during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. "The new away kit, which features a unique new mixture of Twilight and Forrest Green will further...

Published 4 Mar 2010

We all know what possibilities and impetus the World Cup brings for such important sectors as tourism and construction, but less has been said about what it may do for the country's creative community . Perhaps this is because the country's artists...

Published 3 Mar 2010

By Nthambeleni Gabara South African airports will run 24-hour operations during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, says Airports Company South Africa (ACSA). ACSA general manager Chris Hlekane said on Tuesday: “OR Tambo, Cape Town, King Shaka, Bloemfontein...

Published 3 Mar 2010

It's getting closer and closer. The 2 nd of March 2010 marks a significant milestone on the road to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It will mean that the tournament is a mere 100 days away. 100 days until the continent of Africa, and South Africa, play host...

Published 2 Mar 2010