SOUTH AFRICANS LIVING AND WORKING ABROAD
ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULED ON 12
MARCH 2009 THAT ALL SOUTH AFRICANS LIVING AND WORKING ABROAD MAY CAST THEIR VOTE
IN THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION SCHEDULED FOR 22 APRIL 2009, VOTERS MUST NOTIFY THE
CHIEF ELCTORAL OFFICER OF THEIR INTENTION TO VOTE BY 27 MARCH 2009 AND AT THE
SAME TIME INDICATE AT WHICH EMBASSY, HIGH COMMISSION OR CONSULATE THEY WANT TO
VOTE ON 15 APRIL 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION THE IEC MAY BE
CONTACTED DIRECTLY OR ANY SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY.
Dear visitor of the web-site,
I cordially welcome you on the site of the South African Representative
Office to the Palestinian National Authority and i am delighted that you
use this modern means of communication to learn more about South Africa,
the South African Representation in Palestine and the warm bilateral
relations between south Africa and Palestine.Read
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The
2010 FIFA World Cup kick-off on 11 June 2010 in Johannesburg, South
Africa is still 472 days away, but for football fans around the world,
another important date has arrived: tickets for the event are now on
sale to the general public.
Of the
1.65-million World Cup tickets that FIFA has allocated to the general
public, just over 570 000 have been set aside for FIFA member country
supporters, and 344 000 for tourists who book with FIFA -registered tour
operators.
That
leaves a total of 743 965 tickets that anyone, from anywhere in the
world including South Africa, can apply to buy - as of today.Read
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South African Representative Office
advisory on recent fraudulent schemes – 419 Scam
The
South African Representative Office to the Palestinian National Authority would
like to draw the attention of and advice the Palestinian public concerning a
scam report involving fraudulent emails allegedly originated from several
countries. This email scam is commonly known as the 419 scam. Read
more
The South African Freedom Charter
Adopted at the Congress of the People,
Kliptown, on 26 June 1955
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We, the People of South Africa,
declare for all our country and the world to know:
that South Africa belongs to all
who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim
authority unless it is based on the will of all the people;Read
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Hosts maintain impressive
form
Hosts South Africa began their countdown to
the FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 by defeating Zambia 1-0 on
Tuesday to achieve a record fifth consecutive victory.
Captain Teko Modise settled the Super
Stadium friendly by scoring direct from a free-kick on 54 minutes, in a
match that was played between two countries lacking their club-tied
European-based stars. The diminutive midfielder found a gap in the
defensive wall and gave substitute goalkeeper Davy Kaumbua no chance
with a curving shot into the corner of the net.
Kaumbua had been on the pitch just four
minutes as a replacement for injured Kennedy Mweene, who was kept busy
during a first half dominated by South Africa
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World Cup: 500 days and counting
Zakumi, South Africa's 2010 Fifa World Cup mascot,
with Local Organising Committee CEO Danny Jordaan at the mascot's launch
in Johannesburg, September 2008
The world is watching in anticipation as stadiums go up, roads and
highways are built or upgraded, and a country once faced with
overwhelming odds draws closer to hosting the biggest sporting spectacle
on the planet.
In exactly 500
days, about three billion eyes will watch in anticipation as the coveted
event touches down in Africa for the first time in history.
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