| Come June 2010 focus will be on south Africa for | | | | region. Tourism authorities of, South Africa, |
| the world cup. Much as the world cup will be in | | | | Zambia , Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Swaziland |
| South Africa, the whole of Africa has caught the | | | | and Botswana is not left out are working |
| world cup fever which has been largely brought | | | | together on joint strategies in the area of |
| about by the 2010 FIFA World cup trophy that is | | | | infrastructures as thousands of people are |
| on tour in 50 African countries. On Saturday 14 | | | | expected to visit the region during the |
| the enthusiastic president of the Republic of | | | | tournament. However, this excitement has caught |
| Uganda lifted it up just the way any captain of | | | | other countries especially those along the cost. |
| the team/ country who wins the world cup would | | | | Countries like Tanzania, Kenya and the beautiful |
| have done. Later the trophy was taken to | | | | island of Zanzibar are also preparing their facilities, |
| Lugogo Cricket oval, which a attracted a huge | | | | getting them ready for the world cup. The eight |
| number of football lovers in the country to go | | | | Sothern Africa countries involved in the world cup |
| see the cup and some lucky fans took souvenir | | | | hope this use the world cup hope to use this time |
| photos with the trophy. This created great | | | | to turn the region into a tourism destination of |
| excitement and to date the world cup much as | | | | international recognition. |
| Uganda did not qualify and is going to be held in | | | | |
| South Africa, it looks as though Uganda will be | | | | This life time opportunity of the world cup tour of |
| holding the world cup, because the world cup | | | | Africa has been made possible by Coca-Cola |
| fever is on, people are making plans to go watch | | | | products, which is the lead sponsor of 2010 World |
| world cup and on the streets of Kampala it has | | | | Cup trophy tour and a long lasting FIFA partner. |
| become something to talk about. | | | | The trophy is expected to be taken to South |
| | | | | Africa the host nation after tour the name |
| For the hosts south Africa, the region sees this | | | | African countries. |
| as a golden opportunity to promote tourism in the | | | | |