South Africa
Elder Statesman and Hollywood Celebrities grace hotel opening at Dubai World luxury resort
In a rare honour, the Father of modern South Africa and elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, on Thursday joined Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai World, and Sol Kerzner Chairman and CEO of Kerzner International, at a luncheon to mark the opening of One&Only Cape Town. The luxury masterpiece, located on Cape Town’s fashionable... »
Champions set for SA Open challenge
The strongest field in South African Open Championship history has been boosted by the recent victories of three of the tournament’s stars. Tim Clark, Henrik Stenson and Richard Sterne all head into the tournament at Pearl Valley Golf Estates – the fourth in The Race to Dubai – as the most in-form golfers in... »
The Pebbles Project unveils the first mobile toy library in the Western Cape
The South African Open Championship handed over a mobile toy library, believed to be the first of its kind in the province today to the Pebbles Project, the event’s official charity. The handover of the toy library marks the start of the South African Open’s support of the Pebbles Project, a charity committed to... »
Entry closes on greatest field in South African Open Championship history
The entries have closed on the strongest field in South African Open Championship history, with three Major champions, four current Ryder Cup players, and six of South Africa’s top players set to tee it up at Pearl Valley Golf Estates from December 18-21. The second oldest national Open in the game will be a... »
Sabbatini confirmed for South African Open
Four-time US PGA Tour winner Rory Sabbatini is the latest star to add his name to the strongest field ever assembled for the South African Open, which now features six of the top South African golfers in the world. Free entry, one of the greatest ever seen in the southern hemisphere, and an incredibly... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum