EPISODE · May 4, 2025 · 20 MIN
Mega Sports Events and Soft Power in Africa
from On the Road to Rhine-Ruhr 2025 - Sports PodCast · host Andreas Hebbel-Seeger & Thomas Horky
Join us as media scholar Prof. Tendai Chari (Venda University; RSA) unpacks the extraordinary legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. From soft power dynamics to event planning insights, Chari reveals the transformative impact of this groundbreaking tournament and offers three must-hear recommendations for future international sporting events. A deep dive into sports, politics, and national transformation – don't miss this illuminating conversation!
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Join us as media scholar Prof. Tendai Chari (Venda University; RSA) unpacks the extraordinary legacy of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. From soft power dynamics to event planning insights, Chari reveals the transformative impact of this groundbreaking tournament and offers three must-hear recommendations for future international sporting events. A deep dive into sports, politics, and national transformation – don't miss this illuminating conversation!
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