Minister sorry for ticketholders locked out of stadium

Minister sorry for ticketholders locked out of stadium

Minister of Sport, Art, and Recreation Gayton McKenzie has apologised to Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates fans who were locked out of the FNB Stadium during the Soweto Derby match despite having legitimate tickets. The sold-out game took place at the 95 000 seater-stadium over the weekend. Pirates won the game 1-0 to Chiefs. GAYTON … Read more

Gayton reveals how much weight he’s lost

Gayton reveals how much weight he’s lost

Gayton McKenzie has shared a list of goals he has achieved to commemorate his 100 days in office as the Minister of Sport, Art, and Culture. And one of those includes beginning a healthier lifestyle and losing weight. The outspoken political leader addressed the media on Thursday, 17 October, on his new role in cabinet. … Read more

Gayton McKenzie on impressive weight loss

Gayton McKenzie on impressive weight loss

It started off as a challenge to fit into his suit jacket; now, Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie claims that his healthy mindset has become his new lifestyle. The outspoken politician has bragged about losing more than 15 kg since taking over the department three months ago. This has included eating clean … Read more

Gayton McKenzie defends trip to Olympics: ‘Came for meetings’

Gayton McKenzie defends trip to Olympics: ‘Came for meetings’

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has defended his trip to the Paris Olympics, after vowing to watch the games on his television. The outspoken minister – who has also cut the superfan budget –  has also vowed to donate 100% of his salary to charity. The Olympics takes place in Paris from … Read more

Gayton defends dangers of car spinning sport [video]

Gayton defends dangers of car spinning sport [video]

Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie has defended his pledge to make car spinning a top sport in South Africa despite its dangers. The newly-sworn in minister has vowed to regulate the motorsport, which is popular amongst the youth in townships and gang-affected communities. Gayton has been vocal about how he plans to … Read more

Gayton McKenzie vows to lose weight as new Minister of Sport

Gayton McKenzie vows to lose weight as new Minister of Sport

Gayton McKenzie has vowed not to be another “fat cat” politician after his appointment as Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture.  In fact, the former convict has pledged to lose weight in a bid to take his new role seriously. McKenzie, who was initially hoping to secure a role as a minister in the departments … Read more