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impressed as visitors flock to SA

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Johannesburg - Organisers of this year's FIFA World Cup have described the latest figures pointing to an increase in the number of people visiting South Africa since the beginning of the month as encouraging.

Use World Cup income for development - Jordaan

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Johannesburg - World Cup organising committee boss Danny Jordaan on Saturday called on the South African Football Association (SAFA) to use the millions of rands generated by the tournament to develop grass roots soccer in South Africa

Government revises salary offer

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Pretoria - Government has revised its initial salary offer to public servants from 6.5% to 7%, Public Service and Administration Minister Richard Baloyi announced on Thursday.

Excitement as Bafana match approaches

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Pretoria - Bafana Bafana will be looking to level matters when they meet Uruguay in a Group A encounter at Loftus Stadium tonight. South Africa has not beaten the South Americans in their previous two meetings.

Fans arrive at Loftus for Bafana game

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Pretoria - Thousands of colourful Bafana Bafana fans have started arriving at Loftus Versfeld Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated clash between the national team and Uruguay this evening.

Stars ready for closing ceremony

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Johannesburg - The star-studded line-up expected to dazzle South Africans and the world for the World Cup closing ceremony is gearing up for the mother of all parties.

AFASA applauds new model for land compensation

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Pretoria - The African Farmers’ Association of South Africa (AFASA) has applauded government for taking what it calls decisive steps to replace the ‘willing buyer, willing seller’ principle with the ‘just and equitable’ principle.

Stars ready for World Cup closing ceremony

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Johannesburg - The star-studded line-up expected to dazzle South Africans and the world for the World Cup closing ceremony is gearing up for the mother of all parties.

Strict traffic measures ahead of final

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Pretoria - Stricter traffic measures will be enforced ahead of the final of the World Cup tonight, with the closure of a number of roads and restricting entry to others

Bafana disappoints at Loftus

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Pretoria - Bafana Bafana's hopes of progressing to the next round of the 2010 FIFA World Cup were dashed when they suffered a disappointing 3-nil defeat in the hands of Uruguay on Wednesday evening.

Navy, Sisulu, Cwele confident of Bafana's return

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Cape Town - The South African Navy, State Security Minister Siyabonga Cwele and Defence and Military Veterans Minister Lindiwe Sisulu, are among some of the thousands of South African fans that still believe Bafana Bafana can bounce back and beat France, when they come up against them in their final group match on Tuesday in Bloemfontein.