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FIFA World Cup 2010, Press Review
09. July 2009
Statement on Construction Workers Strike from Dr. Danny Jordaan, CEO of LOC
“The construction workers have been the lifeblood of the 2010 FIFA World Cup project. Their hard work has ensured that we are on track to meet our deadlines and that our stadiums will be among the...
|+| [more]Economy, Press Review
08. July 2009
Vuka Scuta races into Africa
Not content with revolutionising the way South Africans commute, locally developed Vuka Scuta is now branching out into other Southern African countries. The company has started marketing its motor...
|+| [more]Economy, South Africa, Press Review
08. July 2009
Solar power lights the way
Pretoria-based businessman Michael Addinall is something of a solar lighting pioneer in South Africa. Not only are he and his four business partners and their company Betta Lights responsible for the...
|+| [more]Press Review, Politics
08. July 2009
Zuma to lead SA delegation to G8
President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation to the G8 Summit in Italy, the department of international relations and co-operation said on Monday.
The G8's Africa Outreach...
South Africa, Economy, Press Review
08. July 2009
Ramos named African Businesswoman of the Year
Absa group chief executive, Maria Ramos, has been recognised as the Outstanding Businesswoman of the Year at the African Business Awards 2009, the banking group said on Tuesday. The awards took...
|+| [more]FIFA World Cup 2010, Press Review
03. July 2009
Confed Cup facts and figures
Attended by well over half a million football fans, a total of 44 goals scored, the most goals scored by a team 14 – by tournament winners Brazil, of course – and the youngest goal scorer only 19...
|+| [more]Press Review, FIFA World Cup 2010
25. June 2009
Obama to attend 2010 Opening Ceremony
United States president Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Cup final in Johannesburg on June 11. "The president of the United States has been...
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