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Arts council crisis deepens as five members resign amid McKenzie standoff

IOL · 18 October 2026 at 06:00

Arts council crisis deepens as five members resign amid McKenzie standoff

Five National Arts Council members, including chairperson Eugene Botha, have resigned amid a dispute over the appointment of permanent executives and Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie’s instruction to halt the process.

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