World Cup Updates http:/// Latest football news from africa's first world cup 2010 daily from essential africa journalists in South Africa en 60 Terrorist suspects deported from Zimbabwe http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1197 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1197 Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:57:06 +0200 Halt to Xenophobic Violence in SA http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1188 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1188 Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:49:40 +0200 More tourists for Mozambique after World Cup http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1185 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1185 Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:57:32 +0200 SA troops sent in to guard xenophobic hotspot http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1179 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1179 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:09:58 +0200 Post World Cup Fears of Xenophobic Violence in South Africa http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1171 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1171 Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:43:20 +0200 Ahead of the Final World Cup Match http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1151 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1151 Sun, 11 Jul 2010 17:47:16 +0200 SA Government apologizes to football fans caught in Durban air traffic chaos http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1150 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1150 Thu, 8 Jul 2010 17:18:33 +0200 Thousands of ZImbabweans leave as more threats of xenophobic violence rocks SA http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1140 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1140 Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:31:58 +0200 More vuvu bans as plastic trumpet increase in popularity http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1130 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1130 Tue, 6 Jul 2010 14:34:42 +0200 World Cup driving SA tourism http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1125 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1125 Sat, 3 Jul 2010 20:36:54 +0200 How chemical engineers made their World Cup viewing “power failure proof” http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1115 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1115 Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:39:20 +0200 YouTube adds sound of the vuvuzela to videos on FIFA World Cup http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1113 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1113 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:53:16 +0200 Andrea Bocelli to perform in South Africa for the first time http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1110 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1110 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:16:23 +0200 Increased terrorism fears at World Cup http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1109 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1109 Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:03:07 +0200 More booze for Bloemfontein as hard-drinking fans descend on the city for Sunday’s game http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1108 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1108 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:16:55 +0200 Movie on SA’s Soccer Stars opens in Durban http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1107 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1107 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:25:41 +0200 Almost 700 000 foreigners entered South Africa since June 2010 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1093 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1093 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:13:39 +0200 Chaos on the marketing front as FIFA by-laws kick in…or not  http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1092 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1092 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:04:30 +0200 Cape Town strip club wants official World Cup status http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1091 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1091 Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:50:12 +0200 Aircraft Owners take FIFA to court over severe flight restrictions http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1060 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1060 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:27:11 +0200 The world’s most quiet Vuvuzela http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1078 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1078 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:13:32 +0200 SA Cops in search of a ring http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1076 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1076 Sat, 19 Jun 2010 20:13:13 +0200 And now for the “Vuvuchow” http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1077 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1077 Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:01:14 +0200 Flight restrictions during Soccer World Cup relaxed http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1066 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1066 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:02:07 +0200 In Pretoria for the soccer? Get an Afrikaans friend and save on drinks http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1068 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1068 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:53:00 +0200 Police on high-alert as England take on Algeria http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1067 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1067 Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:45:21 +0200 Robbers of Japanese photographer arrested http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1064 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1064 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:28:27 +0200 Meet the fan who lives to watch soccer http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1063 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1063 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:23:38 +0200 Two Dutch women in court over sexy dress furore http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1062 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1062 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:14:53 +0200 Vuvus to stay http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1061 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1061 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:50:45 +0200 Charges filed over sexy dress controversy http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1059 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1059 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:12:49 +0200 Can one be too sexy for FIFA? http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1043 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1043 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:22:11 +0200 Police take over stadium security as workers go on strike http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1042 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1042 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:17:20 +0200 Man appears in court after bomb threat at Cape Town’s Fan Fest http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1041 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1041 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:14:37 +0200 World Cup begins on a high note http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1034 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1034 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 05:18:55 +0200 Finally: World Cup 2010 Launch http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1016 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e1016 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:10:56 +0200 Turn your phone into a Vuvuzela http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e994 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e994 Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:14:58 +0200 Shakira wears Roberto Cavalli http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e993 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e993 Mon, 7 Jun 2010 21:27:40 +0200 Controversy over tournament ball http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e987 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e987 Wed, 2 Jun 2010 12:26:58 +0200 Starbucks coffee soon available in South Africa http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e986 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e986 Wed, 2 Jun 2010 12:12:00 +0200 Vuvuzelas allowed to stay http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e985 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e985 Wed, 2 Jun 2010 11:24:57 +0200 Confusion over 2010 Soccer World Cup anthem http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e984 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e984 Wed, 2 Jun 2010 10:57:18 +0200 South African Tenor dies days before performing at World Cup Opening http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e901 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e901 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:27:58 +0200 Last tickets for the World Cup go on on sale http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e900 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e900 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:25:30 +0200 South Africa gets ready to deal with thousands of Vuvuzelas http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e898 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e898 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:24:39 +0200 Bar on ticket touting to prevent fraud during World Cup http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e897 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e897 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:24:17 +0200 South Africa’s superfans to streak for Bafana Bafana  http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e896 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e896 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:23:54 +0200 Taxing of World Cup Players http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e895 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e895 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:23:31 +0200 JP Morgan predicts winner http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e886 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e886 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:18:50 +0200 Ambitious computer game brings virtual 2010 Fifa World Cup tournament to world http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e893 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e893 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:22:42 +0200 World Cup shopping spree surprises retailers  http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e892 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e892 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:22:22 +0200 Green Power for Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e837 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e837 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:06:04 +0200 Football Fans to get up to date soccer info on Mxit  http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e888 http://www.essentialafrica.com/sports/fifa-world-cup-2010/EA-world-cup-updates#e888 Mon, 10 May 2010 14:20:06 +0200