Inside Final Draw World Cup

Inside Final Draw World Cup

The 2010 FIFA Final Draw World Cup held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on Friday, 4 December 2009, attracted more than 200 million viewers. South Africa’s Academy Award winner- Charlize Theron (guest presenter) was assisted by FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke. Carol Manana South Africa’s only female football anchor unexpectedly appeared from Table Mountain as the host for the evening. The dialogue between the Republic of South Africa president Jacob Zuma and FIFA President Joseph Blatter promised a great World Cup.

Dr Nelson Mandela also agreed on the FIFA’s decision allowing South Africa to host World Cup. “Ke Nako” now is the time those were the words echoed by Mandela.The host country’s Bafana Bafana team will be against Mexico on group A.



It was clear that South Africa is ready to host the world, the Grammy award winning gospel group Soweto Gospel Choir from South Africa sung pata-pata accompanied by South Africa’s colorful dancers of Umoja-the spirit of togetherness with their snake cultural dance. Later on the 2010 match ball named Jabulani (be Happy) was revealed. South Africa’s artists gathered with a Grand Finale performance “Now or never.”


By Thanduxolo Jindela