World
Cup 2010 Update – Africa’s Time has Come! South
Africa is Ready!
The 2010 FIFA Local Organising Committee (LOC)
of South Africa and the nine Host Cities staged public events
on 15 September 2007 to mark the 1000 days before the kick-off
of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals. The countdown campaign
was aimed at raising awareness locally and abroad about South
Africa’s readiness to host the tournament, and to mobilise
the nation around the shared vision to build a united South
Africa. In its support for this campaign the South African
Government at its Cabinet meeting on 05 September 2007 called
upon all sectors of the population to initiate programmes
that will prepare the nation for hosting and marketing our
country and continent to the world. Read
More |
