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Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Africa. Show all posts

Thursday, April 16, 2009

South Africa President Election.

South Africa President Election.


Next Wednesday is the election of South Africa president. And now there's a campaign called "Stop Zuma", it was started by opposition leader Helen Zille. She can't stop Jacob Zuma (leader of the African National Congress) to be the next South Africa's president. But she hope to stop A.N.C. from two-third of the votes.

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Monday, March 30, 2009

Stampedes Won't Be An Issue

Stampedes Won't Be An Issue


Date: March 30, 2009 (When the event happen)
Danny Jordaan (The organizer of 2010 World Cup in South Africa) promised that the problems of stampedes in the stadium won't be a issue during the game. The stampede in World Cup match in Ivory Coast caused 19 people died.
Jordaan said that some African fans buy their tickets when they reach the stadium and arrive late, so that makes the outside of the stadium impatient crowded and causes disorder.
The tickets of 2010 World Cup in South Africa will have to purchase in advance. He also said that the fans without tickets will not be able to some near the stadium.

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Sunday, March 29, 2009

First Win In 7 Years Over European Opposition.

First Win In 7 Years Over European Opposition.



Last Saturday (Saturday, 28 March 2009) South Africa win (Soccer) Norway, and it was the first win in this 7 years over European Opposition.
Siphiwe Tshabalala (Substitute) scored in two minutes. It was a long-range shot, this shot brought morale-boosting win to their team.
South Africa want to get the 2010 world cup of soccer.

"I'm very, very satisfied - apart from winning, the team played really well against a strong team." the coach of South Africa team said.

The also told the reporters that "It's a game that has given our team a little bit more experience at a high international level."


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