Gayton McKenzie, Paris and Olympic Games
'Don’t compare to Mama Joy' – McKenzie responds to uproar over Paris Olympics trip
Sports Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has responded to criticism over the cost of his trip to the Olympic Games in Paris in July.
Gayton McKenzie spells out cost of his Olympics trip ahead of 100 Days in Office briefing
While Gayton McKenzie is expected to brief the media on his 100 Days in Office on Thursday, many are waiting for the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture to set the record straight on his trip to the Paris Olympics.
Gayton McKenzie demands answers from his own department over R800k Paris Olympics splurge
Apparently, the good minister has taken it upon himself to investigate just how much he spent living it up in Paris during the Olympic Games.
‘I could have stayed longer’: Gayton McKenzie defends R800k ‘joyride’ to Paris
“I could have stayed [longer] but wanted to get to know my new portfolio. Stop lying to people,” the minister added. Eight officials had accompanied McKenzie to Paris. The budget approved for officials to attend the Olympics was R1,805,355, according to the minister.
McKenzie delivers response to the R800k cost of his Paris Olympics trip
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie received profuse backlash from taxpayers, following the reveal that the total cost of his 2024 Olympic attendance, amounted to R800 000.The minister has since delivered a candid response to the uproar,
Gayton McKenzie’s 2024 Paris Olympics trip cost South African taxpayers R800,000
The Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture disclosed that it spent R27.9 million to send Team South Africa to the 2024 Paris Olympics. The post Gayton McKenzie’s 2024 Paris Olympics trip cost South African taxpayers R800,
Gayton McKenzie’s trip to 2024 Paris Olympics cost SA taxpayers R800 000
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture revealed it spent R27.9 million sending Team South Africa to the recent 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Gayton McKenzie admits cost of trip to Paris was ‘exorbitant’, EFF lays complaint
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Economic Freedom Fighters accuse Gayton McKenzie of lying, South Africans scoff at party's complaint
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