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President meets Young Global Leader

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President Jacob Zuma today met with 17 year old Luvo Gila, of Kensington, one of the 20 pupils who will represent the country at the Global Young Leaders Conference in Washington DC, United States of America

RVF cases increase

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Pretoria - The number of people infected with Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has increased to 104 said the Department of Health on Friday.

English fans disappointed, but love Cape Town

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Cape Town - Thousands of English fans might be venting their disappointment as their team yesterday notched up the second straight draw in the World Cup - this time a goalless draw against Algeria in Cape Town - but most of them love the Mother City.

FIFA to beef up security

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Johannesburg- FIFA has decided to beef up security at all World Cup stadia change rooms on match days after a security breach at Cape Town's Green Point Stadium on Friday.

Africa to showcase unique culture

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Johannesburg-South Africa and other African countries are using the four week-long World football tournament to showcase their unique culture

Bafana fan attempts to break World Record

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Johannesburg-Avid Bafana Bafana supporter, Thulani Ngcobo, wants to break the Guinness World Record by attending 38 games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

SA to showcase unique culture

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Johannesburg-South Africa and other African countries are using the four week-long World football tournament to showcase their unique culture.

Opening remarks by President Jacob Zuma at the Heads of State and Government 2010 Soccer World Cup Education Campaign Summit

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Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government;
African Union representative, His Excellency President Ali Ondimba Bongo, of the Republic of Gabon,
Former Heads of States and other Eminent Persons present,
UNESCO Director General
Irina Bokova;
Dr Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee and delegation,
FIFA President Sepp Blatter;
Honourable Ministers and Deputy Ministers;
1Goal co-chairperson Archbishop Desmond Tutu and all representatives,
Bafana Bafana captain Aaron Mokoena and African Football legends,
Miss South Africa, Nicole Flint,
Members of the Diplomatic Corps,
Esteemed guests,

PE Fan Fest a winner too

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Port Elizabeth - Nearly 20 000 people defied the cold, rainy weather to enjoy a final fling at the FIFA Fan Fest at St George's Park in Port Elizabeth on Sunday evening.

Denmark ends Cameroon's dreams

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Pretoria - Denmark came from a goal down to beat Cameroon 2-1 in a match that saw the Indomitable Lions dreams of proceeding to the next round of the World Cup end on Saturday night.

Excitement mounting for SONA

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Cape Town - With just hours to go before President Jacob Zuma addresses the South African nation and Parliament in his State of the Nation Address, the country is alive with anticipation at what he will say.

Orange army invades Durban

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Durban - Their outfits were bright, mesmerising and went perfectly with their sunny disposition. They are the Dutch fans who invaded Durban to support their national team in a group encounter at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

World Cup 'turning point' for South Africa

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Johannesburg- As the 2010 FIFA World Cup unfolds in South Africa, the international community is not only watching the action on the pitch; they are also witnessing a South Africa that is continuing to emerge as a competitive 21st century economy, says consulting firm Deloitte