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Durban goes global, Sounds of Durban

20 August 2012 | News

Durban Tourism has launched its first international television and digital advertising campaign to promote Durban as a tourist destination to overseas markets.  The campaign will be screened on National Geographic channels globally reaching 363 million households across 160 countries. National Geographic has created a 60 second advert around the concept “Sounds of Durban” using the sounds of the city to create a unique symphony. The advert showcases prominent elements of the city capturi...

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AmaZulu season ticket packages

30 July 2012 | News

AmaZulu Season Ticket Packages available from Security Office at Moses Mabhida Stadium, enter from Masabalala Yengwa (NMR) Avenue opposite Kings Park Pool. AmaZulu Season Ticket Packages A jersey R500 Extra credit vouchers 15%-20% off Suncoast Outlets Free entry and preferred seating at all league games at Moses Mabhida Ticket office is operated by Ncane from 8:30 – 16:00 from Mon – Sat except on game days. Season tickets will only be on sale till the end of October 2012. more info...

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Turbo charged Top Gear

23 July 2012 | News

67 000 petrol heads descended on the Moses Mabhida Stadium last month for two days of fuel-injected exhilaration. The Top Gear Festival powered by Shell V-power supplied non-stop thrills with the roar of engines, speed and madcap tricks. The tongue-in-cheek Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May hosted many exciting and daring stunts. They attempted and succeeded (and even surprised themselves) in breaking the world record for the first ever double loop the loop. A specially converted...

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Manchester United vs. AmaZulu feedback

19 July 2012 | News

Moses Mabhida Stadium management acknowledges and apologises for the frustrations some fans encountered last night at the Manchester United vs Amazulu game. We have received feedback from some customers mainly raising the following concerns:- Certain Security stewards incorrectly advising people to sit anywhere; Customers refusing to move out of incorrect seats; Security not taking sufficient action to diffuse situations arising from incorrect occupation of seats. Stadium management called ...

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Manchester United squad to fly out to South Africa, named

16 July 2012 | News

The Manchester United squad flew out from Manchester airports headed for South Africa to play their first leg of their pre-season tour this morning 16/07/2012. The Squad taking on Amazulu FC and Ajax Cape Town have been named, see below for details; Goalkeepers Ben Amos Sam Johnstone Anders Lindegaard Defenders Tyler Blackett Rio Ferdinand Marnick Vermijl Frédéric Veseli Scott Wootton Midfielders Anderson Bebe Robbie Brady Michael Carrick Shinji Kagawa Jesse Lingard D...

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Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson impressed with Moses Mabhida Stadium

18 June 2012 | News

Jeremy Clarkson sounded very impressed with Moses Mabhida during the Top Gear Festival which took place in Durban from the 16th to the 17th of June. “I saw the Cape Town stadium and the Johannesburg one (FNB Stadium/Soccer City) during the world cup. They were beautiful but this is the most beautiful stadium I’ve ever seen”, Clarkson said. A tweet from Jeremy Clarkson afterhe Top Gear show; “The Riva Aquarama. The Eagle Speedster. The Humber Bridge. The Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban....

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Why tourists are loving Durban

15 June 2012 | News

Durban is predicted to be the fastest-growing tourism city in Africa this year, and one of the fastest-growing tourism destinations in the world, according to research by global credit card payments and technology giant MasterCard. The MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index, which was published on Monday, forecast that Durban’s tourism market would grow fastest in terms of both visitor numbers and expenditure on the continent. It also predicted Durban would be the second-fastest growing...

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Manchester United comes To South Africa

13 June 2012 | News

English Football giants Manchester United descend on South Africa for their 2012/13 pre-season tour. Johannesburg, South Africa – The 19-time English Premier League Champions will square off against two top South African sides in The MTN Football Invitational that will take place in the coastal cities of Durban and Cape Town in July. On the 18th of July, the English glamour club will play a match against AmaZulu at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Preceding the match will be a soccer clinic, gi...

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The Deadly 720, the most astounding car stunt yet

13 June 2012 | News

The awe-inspiring Top Gear Live Stunt Team is taking another deep breath and is aiming for a further World Record when it attempts to become the first to successfully complete a spectacular double loop-the-loop feat. Called the "Deadly 720", the nail-biting stunt has never been performed before and will be staged in front of record 15,000 strong live audiences during four action-packed shows at this weekend‟s Top Gear Festival in the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa (16-17 June)....

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Stadium Ready for Top Gear Festival

05 June 2012 | News

Durban is revved up and ready to go. So says MEC of Economic Development and Tourism, Michael Mabuya-khulu and mayor James Nxumalo who were at Moses Mabhida Stadium yesterday to hand over the stadium’s race track to the Top Gear Festival organisers.  “When eThekwini Municipality was awarded the right to host the Festival, as the leadership of this Municipality, we had no doubt about our capability to pull off a successful event and deliver the necessary infrastructure on time and within ...

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