Host City of Polokwane
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Polokwane will offer visitors and residents safe and easily accessible public transport during the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. Rail, bus and other existing services will cater for a wide variety of transport requirements, and will ensure that the Peter Mokaba Stadium and the FIFA Fan Fest™ in Suid Street are adequately served.Event-related services will be added to the regular public transport system i.e. an airport shuttle to the Polokwane International Airport and stadium shuttles from the Central Transport Hub, Park & Ride sites and the Railway Station. Polokwane's inner city will be served by an inner city transport service .
Closest Transport Hubs
Airports
 Polokwane International Airport |
Closest Stadiums
 Peter Mokaba Stadium |
City Profile
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Polokwane is often described as a vibrant, busy and colourful wonderland in a sea of grasslands, surrounded by scenic mountains. Polokwane is situated at the centre of the Limpopo province and is surrounded by three of South Africa's neighbours: Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. It is the economic and cultural hub of Limpopo and is attracting investments into the province. Polokwane, which means 'place of safety', was previously known as Pietersburg. |
2010 FIFA World Cup TM Host Cities
 Cape Town |
 Johannesburg |
 Pretoria |
 Port Elizabeth |
 Bloemfontein |
 Durban |
 Nelspruit |
 Polokwane |
 Rustenburg |