Gayton McKenzie pulls plug on NAC’s former acting CEO Julia Diphofa, acting CFO
The National Arts Council’s former acting CEO Julie Diphofa and acting CFO Reshma Bhoola have been suspended with immediate effect following a series of serious... Read more.
‘Samro board downplayed role of international recording labels amid fraud allegations’
Samro CEO, Annabelle Lebethe, is accused of misleading the public about the findings of the Fundudzi forensic investigation. During her recent media tour, Lebethe... Read more.
Athletes pull out of Soweto Marathon amid war over race ownership
The future of the Soweto Marathon is hanging in the balance as frustrated runners demand refunds, citing deepening confusion over who actually owns and controls... Read more.
SAMRO board members ousted as artists exert pressure
Artists are celebrating a small victory following the departure of two SAMRO Board members, Veronica Motloutsi and Dr Sibongile Vilakazi. SAMRO announced the changes... Read more.
‘Over our dead bodies’: Soweto Marathon Trust declares 2025 race cancelled
Soweto Marathon, dubbed the People’s Race, will not take place this year; not while the founders of the Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT) are still alive. This is according... Read more.
‘Portfolio committee slept at wheel as Gayton McKenzie made dodgy appointments’
Ismail Mahomed, the director at the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, has accused parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and... Read more.
UGU festival snubs Nyon’emhlophe: ‘We want artists with huge social media following’
The gloves are off. Maskandi star Mxolisi “Nyon’emhlophe” Jali has unleashed a fiery attack on the organisers of the Ugu Maskandi Festival, accusing them of... Read more.
ANC, DA slam Gayton McKenzie’s PA loyalists in Mzansi Global Economy panel
The Mzansi Golden Economy (MGE) process has come under fire, with calls for it to be dissolved due to serious flaws. This was the view of ANC member Matsholo Mmolotsane... Read more.
ASA ‘credit card scandal’ CEO puts Central Gauteng Association under administration
Athletics South Africa (ASA) has found itself in yet another controversy. This time, the organisation’s CEO, Terrence Magogodela, has placed Central Gauteng Athletics... Read more.
Samro director Gabi le Roux wants independent board members gone
The South African Music Rights Organisation (Samro) is gripped by a deepening crisis as divisions within its board spill into the public arena. At the heart of the... Read more.
