
Hosted by the city of Johannesburg, the New Year's Eve Joburg carnival will again celebrate the creativity and diversity of the city, by giving inner-city residents and young people a free, safe New Year's Eve entertainment option for the sixth year running.
14 Dec 2009 13:11
The floating soccer balls built by deaf students from the Whisper Boat Building Academy are designed to be your ideal branding solution for any sports event, and with the world's biggest sporting event coming soon you have a great opportunity to brand your company - and at the same time help the deaf students from the academy realise their full potential.
14 Dec 2009 11:44adidas and FIFA presented the adidas Jabulani, the Official Match Ball for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa to the world on the day of the Final Draw, 4 December 2009, in Cape Town.
7 Dec 2009 13:20Johannesburg, 24 November - The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy, the most coveted prize in sport, will arrive in South Africa on 1 December, at the end of the African leg of its global tour.
1 Dec 2009 13:27
[Dr Nikolaus Eberl] The
World Travel Trends Report 2009, published last week at the annual World Travel Market exhibition in London by market research group Euromonitor, spells out intriguing lessons from the 2008/9 slump in global tourism and the opportunities for the upcoming travel season.
16 Nov 2009 11:41
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) will host Global Icons Expo-Tainment Experience, which will include 32 nations under one roof in over 10 000m² exhibition space for 32 days in June and July 2010. To date this is reputed to be the highest investment from a single booking that the CTICC has secured since its opening.
10 Nov 2009 09:57
The Hospitality Investment Conference Africa 2009 took place at Sandton Sun hotel from 4-6 November 2009. In his keynote address to the delegates on Thursday 5 November, the Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk said that he remained ever optimistic about the future, despite the economic challenges.
10 Nov 2009 09:51
[Simangaliso Zwane] It's June 2010: Stadia… check, accommodation… check, security… check, transport… check, Bafana Bafana… well, let's just say they are still experimenting.
15 Sep 2009 16:10
As part of its 2010-focused tourism marketing campaign “Beyond the 90 Minutes”, Cape Town and the Western Cape's destination marketing organisation Cape Town Routes Unlimited (CTRU) has announced the “Beyond the 90 Minutes” Great Soccer Fan Competition.
7 Sep 2009 14:48[Andrew Stone] A multimillion rand upgrade could give East London's Blue Lagoon Hotel the chance of hosting an international team during next year's 2010 Soccer World Cup.
22 Jul 2009 08:05
[Marcello-Calvin Adams] Last night I attended the FIFA 2010 Lecture at the Green Point Visitors Centre in Cape Town. I was expecting a tour through the “new Green Point Stadium” but to no avail. All hope was not lost yet as we were situated in the previous presidential section of the “old Green Point Stadium”.
22 May 2009 12:06The Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Ms Baleke Mbete, today led a road show through the streets of Johannesburg's famous Soweto township to promote the upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup 2009.
15 Apr 2009 09:03The joint Broadcast Academy of FIFA and the African Union of Broadcasters (AUB) kicked off in Accra, Ghana today (14 April 2009) with the start of the “FIFA Broadcast Legacy Week” seminar. The four-day workshop will be attended by 100 local TV representatives. The modules featured are live TV direction, live TV commentary and image news gathering.
14 Apr 2009 14:50International specialist banking group, Investec, today significantly boosted ticket sales for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 when it purchased 50 000 tickets for the tournament.
14 Apr 2009 10:56