Author: Zama Nteyi

Entertainment, News

NAC ‘defies’ minister Gayton McKenzie by failing to suspend executives

The National Arts Council (NAC) has openly defied the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie. In what amounts to a direct snub to the minister, the... Read more.
Soweto Marathon accusations fly
News

Soweto Marathon Trust alleges fraud over sponsorship, ‘fake invoice’

The Soweto Marathon Trust (SMT) has broken its silence after major sponsor African Bank this week declined to back down from funding the township race. This comes... Read more.
Frustrated artists not happy about funding body
Entertainment

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 CEO Annabell Lebethe was one of the executives handed a forensic report but chose to hide it from members
Entertainment

‘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.
Soweto Marathon accusations fly
News

‘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.
News

‘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.
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