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Isolezwe celebrated its 10th birthday

25 April 2012 | News

The isiZulu-language daily title Isolezwe - a star performer both in the Independent Newspapers stable and in the South African media industry generally - marked its 10th anniversary with a celebration at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Thursday, 19 April 2012. Isolezwe (Eye of the Nation) was launched on April 8, 2002 - the first ever isiZulu daily. After an uninterrupted decade of publishing, the newspaper now attracts an average 912 000 (AMPS 2011B) readers every weekday. Independ...

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Top Gear VIP tickets, are you a Superfan?

24 April 2012 | News

The VIP SUPER FAN ticket has finally arrived! The ultimate way to experience the Top Gear Festival 2012 is as a VIP Super Fan for R1995 - tickets go on sale on Friday 27 April. So, what does being a VIP Super Fan entail? You will have all day access to 2 exclusive enclosures. Firstly, you can watch all the action on Top Gear Festival’s first ever Street Circuit from the comfort of the VIP Super Fan Trackside Enclosure - complete with private grandstand seating, a viewing platform, and comp...

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Top Gear Festival tickets availability

12 April 2012 | News

As expected the Top Gear Festival tickets are selling fast, we have put together a quick matrix to show you what tickets are still available. Tickets can be purchased online from www.itickets.co.za Saturday 16 June 2012 – 14:30pm show Platinum - Sold Out Gold -Sold Out Silver -Sold Out Bronze - Sold Out Family Gold - Sold Out Family Silver - Sold Out Saturday 16 June 20:30pm show Platinum - Sold Out Gold -Sold Out Silver - Available Bronze - Available Family Gold - Sold Out Family Silver...

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Top Gear Festival preparations well underway

10 April 2012 | News

As a multi-purpose stadium having hosted cricket, soccer and concerts we are now tackling our next big challenge preparing for the Top Gear Festival. This will see Top Gear put on its first ever live stadium show with a range of racing and stunt cars performing inside the stadium and around the precinct to delight motoring enthusiasts and entertain anybody who loves a great spectacle! Construction of the racing track has been underway for almost a month, and during this time we have maintaine...

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Will you be my Valentine… or maybe even my wife?

15 February 2012 | News

Our campaign to invite Durbanites to spend a unique Valentine’s evening at the stadium seeing the sights, sunset and stars - with the SkyCar staying open until 9pm - was an absolute hit! One loved up gentleman put a ring on it when he proposed to his girlfriend on the platform at the top of the arch with the city lights twinkling behind them.  Vishnu Naicker had been looking for the perfect idea and opportunity to ask Ishara Maharaj to marry him. He was looking for something “original an...

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Bumper holiday season as the fun keeps coming!

16 January 2012 | News

Moses Mabhida Stadium had a busy summer holiday season with loads of holidaymakers and locals enjoying the adventure attractions and variety of sporting and music events over December and January. More than 22 000 people took a ride on the SKyCar – still the most popular attraction – and over 3000 took a behind the scenes look inside the award-winning stadium. Fun Segway gliding tours have gone down very well with the public and could be seen buzzing around the stadium and People’s Park...

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Free Skycar tickets hoax

12 January 2012 | News

Stadium management has been advised of a hoax text message that is being circulated stating that free SkyCar rides are being offered on Friday 13 January at Moses Mabhida Stadium. We would like to advise that this is patently untrue and no such promotion is being offered. The SkyCar will be in operation and normal prices will apply. R55 for adults, R30 for children under 12 and children under 6 free....

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Feel the summer heat!

09 December 2011 | News

With exciting attractions and rolling green lawns, Moses Mabhida Stadium is the perfect destination for summer fun. There are great restaurants, shops for retail therapy, and the beach is just a short walk away. During December there will also be a number of special activities on the go at the stadium. These include helicopter flips to the harbour and back, fun kids’ activities and an electric car demo at the stadium amphitheatre. SkyCar Adults R55, children under 12 R30, children under 6 ...

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Master trials biker hits new heights

05 December 2011 | News

Ten time South African Supermoto Champion and master of the Trials Bike, Brian Capper traversed the arch of the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday 2 December 2011on his motorbike - defying the force of gravity. The 350-metre long and 106-metre high arch is the largest of its kind in the world, with 550 stairs from base to the top; setting a massive challenge for Capper to overcome. Capper was excited about his achievement. “For months now; it’s been a process of getting my mind around th...

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MMS boasts new virtual tour experience

02 December 2011 | News

Experience all the fun and check out all the possible adventures to try out at Moses Mabhida Stadium  – without being there physically. Customers and potential clients can now see all that is on offer - virtually on our website. Golden Arrows v Orlando Pirates Virtual Tour The state-of-the-art virtual tour, captured by Virtual Web Solutions, can be viewed on the website, affording visitors a 360 degree view from the top of the arch, inside the stadium and a variety of venues available fo...

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