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Taxpayers fork out R7.1m for World Cup delegation

Taxpayers spent R7.1 million sending fans, journalists, podcasters, influencers and other non-official participants to Mexico and the United States as part of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie’s 2026 FIFA World

September 2, 2026

Politics·Sport

DA refers GNT ticketing tender allegations to SIU amid unresolved probe

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Limpopo has referred new allegations surrounding Great North Transport’s (GNT) procurement of an electronic ticketing system to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), calling for the matter to

August 27, 2026

News·South Africa

R120 million question: Where did Gauteng’s film money go?

More than R120 million in government transfers has flowed into the Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) over three financial years. Hundreds of jobs have been reported. Dozens of film-industry businesses have received support.

August 13, 2026

News·South Africa

Millions for boards: DSAC entities drown in suspensions, probes and empty chairs while taxpayers foot the bill

A sweeping parliamentary disclosure has laid bare a troubling picture of governance across South Africa’s sport, arts and culture institutions, with several entities reporting suspended executives, disciplinary proceedings, investigations and key senior

August 13, 2026

News·South Africa

McKenzie says ‘every rand is accounted for’ as DA reports him to Public Protector over World Cup spending, appointments

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has lodged a complaint with the Public Protector against Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie, accusing him of breaching executive ethics rules by allegedly benefiting members of

July 23, 2026

News·South Africa

ActionSA calls for seizure of former Ekurhuleni city manager’s assets amid corruption allegations

The ActionSA in Ekurhuleni has called on the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to urgently move to preserve and seize the assets of former Ekurhuleni city manager Imogen Mashazi should allegations of corruption

June 8, 2026

Crime·News·Politics·South Africa

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Taxpayers fork out R7.1m for World Cup delegation

DA refers GNT ticketing tender allegations to SIU amid unresolved probe

R120 million question: Where did Gauteng’s film money go?

Millions for boards: DSAC entities drown in suspensions, probes and empty chairs while taxpayers foot the bill

McKenzie says ‘every rand is accounted for’ as DA reports him to Public Protector over World Cup spending, appointments

ActionSA calls for seizure of former Ekurhuleni city manager’s assets amid corruption allegations

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Taxpayers fork out R7.1m for World Cup delegation

DA refers GNT ticketing tender allegations to SIU amid unresolved probe

R120 million question: Where did Gauteng’s film money go?

Millions for boards: DSAC entities drown in suspensions, probes and empty chairs while taxpayers foot the bill

McKenzie says ‘every rand is accounted for’ as DA reports him to Public Protector over World Cup spending, appointments

ActionSA calls for seizure of former Ekurhuleni city manager’s assets amid corruption allegations

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