France and Italy eliminated in the first round of the 2010 World Cup after a truly lack-lustre performance by both teams. Sadly Bafana Bafana are eliminated too.
World Cup upsets
July 19th, 2026 (Updated)Vuvuzelas – Spirit or Spit?
July 19th, 2026 (Updated)Ayoba! The countdown is over – the time for the Fifa 2010 World Cup in South Africa has arrived. Wonkie hopes the tournament goes off well and the only incidents experienced are positive ones. Good luck Bafana Bafana!
Zapiro Mohammed Cartoon
July 19th, 2026 (Updated)South African cartoonist Zapiro fails to make headline news with his latest Mohammed cartoon but does manage to score a few death threats. Fatwa is pending.
2010 UK election – Hung parliament?
July 19th, 2026 (Updated)The possibility of a hung parliament in the 2010 UK election is realistic. This is not what the country needs as it faces a whopping 11.6% budget deficit and a country already filled with economic uncertainty. Wonkie interviews UK political party leaders and tries to assess the situation.