2010 FIFA World Cup

National Arts Festival to be extended in 2009, 2010

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:41:00 +0200

The Grahamstown National Arts Festival will be extended next year to cater for the thousands of soccer fans who will visit the Eastern Cape during the Confederations Cup in 2009. This will also occur in 2010 for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Launch of MediaClubSouthAfrica.com

Wed, 21 May 2008 10:49:00 +0200

The International Marketing Council (IMC) of South Africa, custodian of Brand South Africa, today, Wednesday, 21 May 2008, launched MediaClubSouthAfrica.com, a web-based media service for all who want to track the country's progress and achievements in the build-up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup and beyond. The launch took place at the International Media Forum South Africa (IMFSA) which opened in Bryanston today. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Interactive 2010 website to update stakeholders

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:18:00 +0200

As part of an initiative to get 2010 FIFA World Cup stakeholders in touch and keep them as up-to-date with preparations and events as possible, South African Tourism (SAT) has launched the SAT Events Portal. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Nasrec gets R120 million upgrade for 2010

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:50:00 +0200

More than R120 million has been set aside to upgrade the Nasrec precinct south of Johannesburg's city centre to support the hosting of the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Naming rights for Green Point Stadium on market

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:01:00 +0200

The City of Cape Town has taken the first step in selling the naming rights of its new Green Point stadium. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Indian tech giant becomes 4th sponsor of 2010

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:32:00 +0200

An Indian global consulting and information technology service provider, Satyam, has become the fourth sponsor after Anheuser-Busch, McDonald's and MTN to sign up for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Prepping media for 2010 prelim-draw

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:27:00 +0200

KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sibusiso Ndebele is briefing top media officials regarding preparations for the preliminary draw of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa. Read full story... | Send to a friend

FIFA chooses 2009 – 2014 hospitality provider

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 11:04:00 +0200

This week world football governing body FIFA announced MATCH Hospitality AG, as its hospitality rights holder for the 2009 – 2014 period. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Green Point Stadium tender to be re-advertised

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:51:00 +0200

The City of Cape Town will restart the bidding process to find a long-term operator for the Green Point Stadium. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Botswana's supporting role in 2010

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:48:00 +0200

When South Africa won the bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup, this presented an opportunity for Botswana to position itself and take advantage of the many football spectators, tourists and potential investors that are expected to visit southern Africa during that time. Read full story... | Send to a friend