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Royal Bafokeng Stadium

SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE

Dozens of events lined up for Royal Bafokeng stadium

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By the end of the year, the Royal Bafokeng stadium, located in the village of Phokeng, in the North West province, will have hosted six 2010 FIFA World Cup matches, 12 Premier Soccer League (PSL) games involving Platinum Stars (the Bafokeng’s...

By: Dennis Ndaba

13 Aug 10

INFRASTRUCTURE

When the sun sets on the World Cup, will host cities be ready to sweat their new assets?

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The debate on whether the R33-billion spent by government to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup has been worth the expense has been all but crowded out by the fact that South Africans have embraced the tournament with joyful abandon – indeed, very...

By: Dennis Ndaba

02 Jul 10

SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE

When the sun sets on the 2010 World Cup, will the host cities be ready to sweat their new sporting assets?

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The debate on whether the R33-billion spent by government to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup has been worth the expense and has been all but crowded out by the fact that South Africans have embraced the tournament with joyful abandon - indeed, very...

By: Dennis Ndaba

02 Jul 10

FIFA WORLD CUP

FanRide partners with Melrose Arch for World Cup transport

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Johannesburg’s mixed-use precinct Melrose Arch and transport company, FanRide, are offering international tourists coming to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, as well as local sports fans and corporates, a transport shuttle service to and from five...

By: Chanel de Bruyn

01 Jun 10

FIFA WORLD CUP – 1

South Africa’s stadiums are ready and impressive to boot

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After a five-day tour involving seven flights and 26 busses to nine host cities in seven provinces with 114 fellow members of the media, Engineering News can attest that South Africa is ready to host the 2010 World Cup.

By: Dennis Ndaba

19 Mar 10

STADIUM INFRASTRUCTURE

Green light for 2010 stadiums sound system

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Sub Saharan Africa’s black-empowered professional audio and lighting company, TDC Prosound says the sound system is 98% complete in nine of the ten stadiums that will be used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

By: Dennis Ndaba

12 Mar 10

WORLD CUP

LOC, FIFA confident SA will be ready to host World Cup

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Local Organising Committee (LOC) CEO Dr Danny Jordaan has "no doubt" that South Africa's preparations for the FIFA World Cup - about 100 days away - are going according to plan and that all tickets will be sold. "We are comfortable with the...

By: Dennis Ndaba

01 Mar 10

All

Royal Bafokeng stadium upgrade, South Africa

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Some upgrades have been proposed for the Royal Bafokeng stadium to achieve complete compliance with the 2010 FIFA World Cup stadium-design guidelines.

By: Tamsyn Graumann

12 Feb 10

Electricity

Eskom switched on for Confederations Cup

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In June, South Africa will host the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup and state-owned electricity utility Eskom is confident that the soccer spectacular will go ahead without any interruptions to the power supply. Tournaments will take place at four...

By: Janice Healing

15 May 09

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Phokeng Cape Town Dobsonville DURBAN Johannesburg Orlando Port Elizabeth Pretoria Soccer City Mangaung Polokwane Rustenburg City	Royal Bafokeng Stadium Absa Stadium Cape Town’s Stadium Coca-Cola Park Stadium Free State Stadium Loftus Versfeld Stadium Moses Mabhida Stadium Orlando Stadium Peter Mokaba Stadium R1,56-billion Soccer City Stadium R3,4-billion Moses Mabhida Stadium Soccer City Stadium Cape Town Stadium Institute Of Security Studies Corruption The R4,4-billion Cape Town Stadium Melrose Arch Melrose Arch Centre Piazza Emporium Mbombela Stadium R4,4-billion Green Point Stadium R81-million Coca Cola Park Stadium Bloemfontein’s Free State Stadium Cape Town’s Green Point Stadium Johannesburg’s Coca Cola Park Ellis Park Stadium Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Nelspruit’s Mbombela Stadium Rustenburg's Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace N4 Toll Road Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace Ellis Park	Memorial Services Social Infrastructure Transport Local Sports Fans Empowered Construction Main Contractor Retail Outlets Sky Car Audio Systems Sound Systems Temporary Sound Systems Communication Technology Electricity Electricity Supply Industry State-owned Electricity Utility	Gary Parker-Nance Buyelwa Sonjica Danny Jordaan Jacob Zuma Kupido Baron Collette Schulz Herzenberg Mantlako Sebaka Rich Mkhondo Ronnie Moyo Ellis Park Leema Mofokeng Loftus Versveld David Mabuza Maureen Modiselle Nelson Mandela Nxeba Faku Playfair Morule Thabo Makunyane Grant Scott Mark Malherebe Jérôme Valcke Garry Parker-Nance George Khunou None Pat King Johnny Dladla
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