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Gayton McKenzie says R30.95m FIFA spend wasn’t a holiday

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Gayton McKenzie says R30.95m FIFA spend wasn’t a holiday
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Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has released a detailed breakdown of the department’s R30.95 million FIFA World Cup spending, saying the programme promoted South Africa internationally and did not personally benefit him.



The statement follows days of criticism over government spending linked to South Africa’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico and the United States. Opposition parties, including the Democratic Alliance (DA) and ActionSA, have qu

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