Vivian Warby

Cape Town - The Department of Transport has been hard at work ensuring an efficient transport system is in place before the 2010 FIFA World Cup. This was one of the FIFA requirements to host the event.

Michael Appel

Johannesburg – Local soccer bodied have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) deepening and strengthening relations between them ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Luyanda Makapela

Johannesburg - With only 759 days left before the 2010 FIFA World Cup kick off, Transport Minister Jeff Radebe has assured the world that transport projects across all host cities in South Africa are on their way to being completed.

Michael Appel

Johannesburg – South Africa and the Norwegian government have joined forced to ensure the 2010 FIFA World Cup is “green” and environmentally friendly through the reduction of CO² emissions.

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Michael Appel

Pretoria – With improved stadia, better roads and a brand new bus transport system destined for the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, the 2010 FIFA World Cup will definitely leave its mark on the city.

Michael Appel

Cape Town – With tangible excitement building as the 2010 FIFA World Cup is only 786 days away, the City of Cape Town on Tuesday launched its word cup poster design competition.

Bathandwa Mbola

Port Elizabeth - Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will on Monday visit the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan to assess the progress being made by the host city ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Nthambeleni Gabara

Mangaung - A youth seminar in the Free State hopes to unveil opportunities for young people in the province during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Youth Commission’s Communications Officer, Keamokgetse Setlai said the seminar aims to formulate a framework for youth participation in the world cup activities.

Michael Appel

Johannesburg – The Hospitality Programme for the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be vital in assisting South Africa fulfil two of its key objectives to promote tourism and investment.

Michael Appel

Johannesburg – Two South African events companies, through a joint venture, have been awarded the title of exclusive sales agent for the FIFA Hospitality Programme which was unveiled on Wednesday.

New Era - Catherine Sasman

Namibian stakeholders are well aware that the 2010 Soccer World Cup to be hosted in South Africa will offer this country limited but important opportunities to market itself to a wider audience. New Era...

Ndaba Dlamini

Johannesburg - Football players of old are to put their skills to use, by mentoring young talent, under a partnership programme with the City. In the run up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the City of Johannesburg is partnering with soccer legends to develop young soccer talent.

Lavinia Mahlangu

Pretoria – The Department of Trade and Industry has granted the media fair use of terms related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which are now protected by intellectual property rights.

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Lusaka – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has prioritised air transport as among its measures to delivering a quality 2010 FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009.

Bathandwa Mbola

Pretoria – The leading eight countries whose citizens visit South Africa are the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, Netherlands, France, Australia, Sweden and Ireland, all known for their passion for soccer.

BuaNews

Cape Town - The City of Cape Town has taken the first step in selling the naming rights of its new Green Point stadium.It has issued a proposal call to international and South African marketing specialists to find a naming sponsor or sponsors for the stadium.

Craig Urquhart

Johannesburg - The process of recruiting thousands of volunteers to assist South Africa's 2010 Local Organising Committee (LOC) with running the 2010 FIFA World Cup is well under way, with several new initiatives planned for this year.

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Durban - The prices and categories for tickets to attend the 2010 FIFA World Cup matches have been approved and will go on sale in February 2009, ranging from around R136 to R6000.

Durban - The official 2010 FIFA World Cup poster was unveiled this weekend depicting the African continent forming a man's profile heading a ball.

Michael Appel

Durban - The “20 Centres for 2010” campaign, which aims to raise funds to construct Football for Hope centres across the African continent, was launched on Sunday ahead of 2010 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw.