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Oscar Awards fashion

We take a look at the fashion of Hollywoods' biggest stars on the red carpet of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, California.

List of 2010 Oscar Winners

All the winners of the 82nd annual Academy Academy Awards, presented in Hollywood. PLUS: Watch the movie trailer for 'Precious'.

Cup leaves fans with fond memories

AFTER every tournament there are always those “wow” moments that linger long in football fanatics’ memories.

China 2010 mascot maker vows to improve conditions

2010-03-10 13:00

GLOBAL Brands Group, the master licensee for all FIFA World Cup 2010 merchandise, said yesterday it had withdrawn manufacturing approval for the Shanghai Fashion Plastic Products after an audit showed standards had been flouted.

SA awaiting feedback on gift condoms

2010-03-10 12:45

THE health department today said it was still awaiting feedback from contacts in Britain about the reported 42 million condoms expected to be given to South Africa ahead of the Soccer World Cup.

Most 2010 ticket foreign tickets sales to US

2010-03-09 16:26

Americans appear set to be by far the most numerous group of foreign fans coming to South Africa for the 2010 Soccer World Cup, Parliament’s sports and recreation portfolio committee heard.

World Cup ticket sales much lower than expected

IFP women start a support Bafana campaign

2010-03-04 11:30

THE Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has launched a campaign in the Durban area calling on people to support Bafana Bafana during the 2010 Fifa World Cup.

Govt to impose hefty liquor licence fees for World Cup

THE organisers or owners of any “public viewing event” of Soccer World Cup games will have to pay R50 000 for a special liquor licence, the Independent Online has reported. This is according to draft legislation gazetted by the department of trade and industry (DTI) on January 18, which was open for comment until 18 February.

The good and bad of the magic number

Football’s most sought after jersey, the number 10, is usually reserved for the most outstanding players on the pitch.

Parreira says ‘no need to panic’ as key players disappoint

2010-03-04 11:45

BAFANA Bafana head coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said there was no need to panic after his side scraped to an unconvincing 1-1 draw against neighbours Namibia – a team consisting of teachers and part-time professionals – at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Moses Mabhida stadium marks 100-days WC countdown on high

2010-03-03 12:00

DURBAN’S Moses Mabhida Stadium was the place to be yesterday as it hosted the biggest function in South Africa’s celebrations of a 100 days before the 2010 Fifa World Cup kicks off.

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Mad for the hatter

TIM Burton is a director with a singular vision and he brings it to Alice in Wonderland in 3D.
80th Geneva Car Show

The world's finest and newest cars were exhibited at the 80th Geneva Car Show at the Palexpo in Geneva.
Minister shoots self in foot

ARTS and Culture Minister Lulu Xingwana’s attempt at damage control, following her walkout of an art exhibition.
2010 FNB Dance Umbrella

The FNB Dance Umbrella is a celebration of SA's rich cultural heritage through the medium of dance.
A world of fashion

We travel the world from New York to Pakistan to London to take a look at what’s hot of the fashion ramps.
Book of Eli

JI Cuenca travelled to New Mexico to visit the set of The Book of Eli to meet the film’s stars.
2010 Winter Olympics

Catch a glimpse of the breathtaking sports on the snow currently underway in Vancouver.
Schooling in the Township

A teacher explains why he chooses to send his children to township schools.