Video: Thank You, World!

Video: Thank You, World!

"You arrived with open minds. And embraced the spirit of Africa ..." South Africa thanks all the teams and fans who visited the country "for helping make the 2010 Fifa World Cup one the world will never forget".

Video: Why we should keep flying

South Africans "stood for what being an African is about" during the 2010 Fifa World Cup and should "keep the love going", says Nkatlego, a youngster from Soweto – while giving her thoughts on what it means to be South African.

Unpacking the World Cup legacy

Up to one percentage point of extra GDP growth; a catalyst for creating jobs and skills while expanding infrastructure; invaluable lessons in how to deliver on major projects; a massive international image boost; new unity and self-belief at home ... Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan unpacks some of the 2010 Fifa World Cup legacy.

Journalists 'bowled over by Cape Town'

Journalists from across the world have hailed Cape Town as one of the world's friendliest and most beautiful cities, according to a report compiled by the city's tourism agency.

'Bright future' for Cape Town tourism

The successful hosting of the 2010 Fifa World Cup will have a multiplier effect on the number of international tourists visiting Cape Town in future, the city's tourism agency predicts.

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