Sanusi, Kadiri bag FIFA certificates: General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi and the Director of Finance and Administration, Charity Kadiri have ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. NFF scribe, director bag FIFA certificates: General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, and the Director of Finance and Administration, Mr Charity Kadiri, have both bagged FIFA Certificate of Attendance upon the ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - … [Read more...] about Sanusi, Kadiri bag FIFA certificates – Port Elizabeth in the News
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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Fifa inspection – Nelson Mandela Bay
This image referencing 'Nelson Mandela Bay' is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the name of the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more images. Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Fifa inspection Image by Media Club South Africa PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 26, A general view of Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium during a Fifa inspection tour on September 26, 2009 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Photo by Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images / 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Fifa inspection – Nelson Mandela Bay
From football to FIFA HQ
From football to FIFA HQ: Rising Star awardee and proud Nelson Mandela University alumnus, Zimbabwean-born Solomon Mudege certainly lives up to the award in the 13 years since he first graduated with BCom HMS: Sport & Recreation in 2005, to promotion to FIFA Senior Development Manager, which he achieved earlier in 2018. Source: News Latest News. … [Read more...] about From football to FIFA HQ
PE in the news: FIFA World Cup 2018: Scribe’s take – Of deadlines, bleary eyes and a drug called football
FIFA World Cup 2018: Scribe’s take - Of deadlines, bleary eyes and a drug called football: Therefore, my World Cups became a whirligig of trains in Germany; air miles in South Africa and a bus journey through the night from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town to see Brazil and Argentina go out on successive days and more plane rides in Brazil. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Eastern Cape parts supplier cuts 150 jobs: Stateline Pressed Metal, which has branches in Port Elizabeth and Queenstown, … [Read more...] about PE in the news: FIFA World Cup 2018: Scribe’s take – Of deadlines, bleary eyes and a drug called football
Adjudicatory proceedings opened against African Football Officials
The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, under its chairman Hans-Joachim Eckert, has opened formal adjudicatory proceedings against Kirsten Nematandani, former President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Jonathan Musavengana, former official of the Zimbabwe Football Association, and Banna Tchanile, former coach of the national team of Togo, based on the final report submitted by the investigatory chamber. The investigations concerning Mr Nematandani, Mr … [Read more...] about Adjudicatory proceedings opened against African Football Officials
6 Year Ban for former SAFA President, Kirsten Nematandani
The FIFA Investigatory chamber of the Ethics Committee has concluded investigations into Kirsten Nematandani, Jonathan Musavengana and Banna Tchanile and on conclusion the deputy chairman of the investigatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee, Djimbaraye Bourngar made the following recommendations: The investigation was into the affairs of Kirsten Nematandani, former President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Jonathan Musavengana, former official of the Zimbabwe … [Read more...] about 6 Year Ban for former SAFA President, Kirsten Nematandani
Danny Jordaan’s hiring of top lawyers confirms he has a serious corruption case to answer
Dear MyPE A News24 exposé has revealed that ANC Mayoral Candidate for Nelson Mandela Bay, Danny Jordaan, has hired top lawyers to defend himself in a corruption probe undertaken by the FBI. This probe was initiated following the confirmation that South African officials were involved in paying a $10 million bribe to secure the 2010 Soccer World Cup. To date, Danny Jordaan has denied his involvement in this corruption scandal, despite a letter, dated 10 December 2007, proving that he … [Read more...] about Danny Jordaan’s hiring of top lawyers confirms he has a serious corruption case to answer
Happier memories for FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Danny Jordaan
This Danny Jordaan image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Danny Jordaan address crowd in Cape Town ahead of the 2010 World Cup Final Draw Image by flowcomm Celebrating at the FIFA 2010 World Cup Final Draw, Long St, Cape Town, 4 December 2009 This image is automatically selected as it was published with this keyword/s relevant to Port Elizabeth: Danny Jordaan. Please - CLICK HERE to report … [Read more...] about Happier memories for FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Danny Jordaan
Eight year bans for Blatter and Platini
The adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee chaired by Mr Hans?Joachim Eckert has banned Mr Joseph S. Blatter, President of FIFA, for eight years and Mr Michel Platini, Vice-President and member of the Executive Committee of FIFA and President of UEFA, for eight years from all football-related activities (administrative, sports or any other) on a national and international level. The bans come into force immediately. The proceedings against Mr Blatter primarily related to a payment of … [Read more...] about Eight year bans for Blatter and Platini
No parliamentary summons for Jordaan and Oliphant
There is no reason to summon Danny Jordaan, president of the South African Football Association (Safa), to parliament to explain the Fifa bribery scandal. This was the decision by the parliamentary committee on sport on Tuesday, even though South Africa has become central to one of the biggest international sport scandals in history. DA MP Solly Malatsi, in a letter to committee chairperson Beauty Dlulane, insisted that Jordaan and former Safa boss Molefi Oliphant, be summoned to … [Read more...] about No parliamentary summons for Jordaan and Oliphant
SAFA- Fairness in all things lest we sink into the mire
The South African Football Association has finally broken its silence on allegations that South Africa paid bribes in order to secure the hosting of the 2010 Soccer World Cup. The memorandum is produced in it's entirety below and we would like to highlight the following sections: SAFA says; "We concur with Minister Mbalula's statement that, to our knowledge, the South African Government did not make any payment from Government coffers for this project as it was subsequently decided, in a … [Read more...] about SAFA- Fairness in all things lest we sink into the mire
Letter to FIFA ‘seems to implicate’ Jordaan and Dlamini-Zuma
A letter from 2010 Local Organising Committee (LOC) Chief Executive Officer, Danny Jordaan, to FIFA General Secretary, Jerome Valcke, has emerged which seems to implicate Danny Jordaan (SAFA President and Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor) and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma in the scandal surrounding the process behind hosting the 2010 Soccer World Cup. According to the Mail and Guardian, Jordaan wrote to FIFA on December 10, 2007 regarding the payment of $10 million to the 2010 FIFA World Cup … [Read more...] about Letter to FIFA ‘seems to implicate’ Jordaan and Dlamini-Zuma
Corruption in NMB and World Cup
It is the old truisms that are proven time and time again: "Where there's smoke there's fire", "If it smells like fish it is fish" and "Avoid men who drive with hats on". The citizens of Port Elizabeth have years smelled a fishy, smoky smell around the local political feeding trough. Our last set of political dictators famously wore hats whilst this present set have a distinctive smoked fish aroma - proof once again that certain sectors of our population are the same despite years of … [Read more...] about Corruption in NMB and World Cup
NMMU students win big FIFA prize
Comparing women's football in Germany and South Africa, and proposing some recommendations to develop the practice of this sport here, led to FIFA and the International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES) awarding two Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) students with the 2014 Fifa/CIES International University Network Prize. After examining the 10 international projects, the jury awarded the prize to the work presented by Yoliswa Lumka and David Kappel, two students of the sixth edition … [Read more...] about NMMU students win big FIFA prize
