It will only be clear on the day, if former President Nelson Mandela might or might not be attending the closing ceremony of the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
Organisers of the FIFA pre-kickoff celebration concert, taking place at Orlando Stadium on Thursday, have promised the ceremony will be nothing short of the party of the decade.
The Local Organising Committee and FIFA say the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert to precede this year’s opening of the World Cup will go ahead as planned.
South Africa’s iconic stadiums that have been built for the FIFA World Cup have been declared ready for the tournament. This as the country embarks on a final countdown to kick-off.
FIFA and Control Room, a leading producer of global music events, today announced the final line-up of African and South African artists for the inaugural FIFA World Cup™ Kick-Off Celebration Concert.
Fifa and Control Room, a leading producer of global music events, today announced the first performing artists for the inaugural Fifa World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert.
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says he is impressed by the various 2010 legacy projects being completed around Johannesburg, after taking a tour of the city on Saturday.