The 2010 legacy
Vuvuzela: symbol of the World Cup
12 July 2010
In the space of four weeks the vuvuzela has become the defining sound, shape and buzzword of Africa’s first Fifa World Cup, as John Battersby reports from London.
• Gallery: Vuvuzelas conquer the world!
South Africa ablaze as World Cup wraps up
12 July 2010
As Spain lifted the 2010 Fifa World Cup on the chilly evening of 11 July, South Africans across the country were filled with a sense of pride in a spectacle well hosted.
• World Cup driving SA tourism
Global leaders sing South Africa's praises
12 July 2010
International leaders came out with high praise for South Africa on Sunday, as the country prepared to host the finale of what many have described as the best Fifa World Cup ever.
• 'We rise to any challenge' - Zuma
Watching the World Cup in Europe
12 July 2010
As South Africa hosted the 2010, in Europe the country began to be portrayed as competent, modern, and a fun place with welcoming people. Stereotypes about our people, our food and even our weather were debunked daily.
• World Cup: SA's great leap forward?
Gallery part 2: Vuvuzelas conquer the world!
12 July 2010
From a fishmonger's in northern Holland to a statue in Helsinki, a protest against the Central Bank of Iceland, a drumming circle in Toronto, and Canada Day celebrations in Ottowa, South Africa's once-vilified vuvuzela is taking over the world. View our photo gallery of the invasion.
• Gallery: Vuvuzelas conquer the world!
Model ‘green’ car in South Africa for World Cup
08 July 2010
Xavier van Stappen’s rather unconventional model electrical car, which he designed and drove from Europe to Africa before the 2010 Fifa World Cup, is helping raise awareness about alternative forms of energy and environmentally harmful carbon emissions.
• Going green for 2010
Gallery: Vuvuzelas conquer the world!
06 July 2010
From a stadium in Oregon to a beer garden in Germany, a pro-democracy demonstration in Hong Kong, a gay pride march in Seattle, and 2010 Fifa World Cup fan fests everywhere, South Africa's once-vilified vuvuzela is taking over the world. View our photo gallery of the invasion.
• Gallery: Mandela meets Bafana Bafana
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