GAYTON MCKENZIE

Gayton McKenzie (Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture)

McKenzie pledges posthumous honour for Tete and financial injection into boxing

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has confirmed that his department will honour the fallen boxing hero and former two-time world champion Zolani “Last Born” Tete, with a legends award at the next SA Sports Awards next year, which carries a prize of R100 000.

ASA Deputy President John Mathane

ASA boss blasts sports minister for undermining federation authority

Athletics South Africa (ASA) acting president John Mathane has launched a strong attack on Sports, Arts, and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie, accusing him of undermining the authority of the national federation and embarrassing ASA in the eyes of World Athletics.

Seasoned sports administrator Ria Ledwaba

Ria Ledwaba Foundation launches Sports Scholarship Programme

Seasoned sports administrator Ria Ledwaba is excited to have launched a Sports Scholarship Programme through the Ria Ledwaba Foundation, stating that it is an initiative designed to empower talented athletes from rural and township schools.

South African Power Slap fighter Danie "The Pitbull" van Heerden

Danie van Heerden reveals Powerslap fight for July

South African Power Slap fighter Danie "The Pitbull" van Heerden has revealed to SABC Sport that he will be competing in Serbia on July 30.

Boxing SA meeting with WBC President

Boxing SA board earns Minister McKenzie’s praise

As Boxing South Africa (BSA) prepares for one of their most important meetings with the world’s leading boxing sanctioning body, the World Boxing Council (WBC) - Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie says he’s very impressed with the BSA Board.

Soweto Marathon Trust spokesperson Stan Itshegetseng

Stan Itshegetseng blasts Gayton McKenzie as CGA express shock over marathon comments

Self-proclaimed Soweto Marathon Trust spokesperson Stan Itshegetseng has launched a fierce attack on Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie following reports that government could take over the troubled Soweto Marathon.

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