Tag: 2010 world cup
Zim arrests two Pakistani terror suspects heading to SA
Zimbabwe police said they had detained two Pakistani men heading to South Africa, one of them under an international arrest warrant, which...
Ghana bans gov’t officials from World Cup jaunts
Ghana's president has banned his ministers and other government officials from travelling to South Africa to watch the World Cup unless they...
South African police ready for any threat
South African police will ensure the safety of all foreign visitors and teams participating in the World Cup finals, Deputy Police Minister...
SA police fire buckshot at township rioters
South African police fired buckshot to disperse township rioters who threw stones and looted shops to protest over poor housing and lack...
CBRN defence market worth $7.9 bln
Visiongain, an independent thinktank for defence industries, says the global CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear) defence market was worth a total of...
Zuma promises security at the World Cup
President Jacob Zuma dismissed fears of any attack at the World Cup later this year, promising South Africa would host a safe...
Radical Jamaican cleric trained youngsters to attack 2010 World Cup?
A radical Jamaican cleric, Abdullah al-Faisal, who was recently deported from several African countries, was operating a "suicide bomber camp" in Botswana,...
Military called in for 2010 security
The 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee said today it was bringing in the military to help secure the country during the...
Tough challenges for Zuma as ANC turns 98
South African President Jacob Zuma's ability to administer tough measures needed to revive a struggling economy could be hampered by his efforts...
