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Mandela to skip World Cup opening ceremony

Nelson Mandela plans to skip the opening ceremony of the Soccer World Cup finals in South Africa in June and will watch the tournament from home.

Parreira: We need to emphasise our strengths

Coach Carlos Alberto Parreira says it is much too early to determine how much progress Bafana Bafana have made in preparations for the World Cup.

Hotels look to cash in on World Cup

About half of hotels, lodges and other accommodation in South Africa will charge premium rates during the World Cup.

Alleged 'e.tv criminal' may be schizophrenic, court told

A man who allegedly told an e.tv programme he would "rob and kill" tourists during the World Cup may be schizophrenic, a court heard on Wednesday.

Dummy’s guide to buying World Cup tickets

Still waiting to get your World Cup tickets? Read our guide on getting your seat to the biggest sport event to hit Africa.

World Cup fires SA's dreams of riches and identity

A strange thing happens after you've been an expat for a while. You start feeling for your adopted country, if not pride, then at least an affinity.

The road to 2010

The long and often bumpy road to the World Cup began way back in August 2007. We take a look at how the qualifying teams made it.

SA tackles World Cup child-trafficking fears

Authorities fear the Soccer World Cup could draw in child traffickers hoping to cash in on the fanfare around the games.

SA has enough beds for 2010, says Van Schalkwyk

Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said on Tuesday that SA has enough accommodation to deal with visitors to the 2010 World Cup.

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