Afghanistan, Gayton McKenzie and Champions Trophy

Gayton McKenzie thrusts weight behind Afghan cricket boycott over Taliban women's rights persecution
Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie is calling on the international cricket community to boycott ICC Champions Trophy fixtures against Afghanistan.
South Africa Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie urges Proteas to boycott Champions Trophy tie against Afghanistan
Earlier this week over 100 British politicians had signed a letter that asked England to not play its upcoming Champions Trophy cricket match against Afghanistan. These requests have been put forward following government’s crackdown on women's rights since returning to power in August 2021.
South Africa Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie Calls Afghanistan's Champions Trophy Participation "Hypocritical, Immoral"
South African sports minister Gayton McKenzie is the latest entity to raise his voice against the participation of Afghanistan in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy
South Africa urged by sports minister to boycott cricket game against Afghanistan
South Africa’s sports minister has joined public calls for the Proteas to boycott the Champions Trophy game against Afghanistan next month.
South Africa sports minister McKenzie terms Afghanistan's Champions Trophy participation as "hypocritical, immoral"
South African sports minister Gayton McKenzie is the latest entity to raise his voice against the participation of Afghanistan in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy, comparing the Taliban regime's treatment of women in their nation to the old Apartheid regime in the rainbow nation and added that the Afghans playing the tournament is "hypocritical and immoral",
Former NI first minister backs Afghanistan cricket boycott
Seven MPs and peers from Northern Ireland back boycott due to the Taliban's oppression of women.
Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie joins calls for Afghanistan cricket boycott
The calls are in response to the Taliban government’s crackdown on women’s rights since returning to power in August 2021.
South Africa minister calls for Proteas to boycott Afghanistan game
South Africa`s sports minister has joined public calls for the Proteas to boycott the Champions Trophy game against Afghanistan next month and criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC) for not upholding its own rules.
England cricket team have right to boycott Afghanistan match in CT 2025: UK Labour MP
The England cricket team have the right to boycott the match against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 in response to the Taliban government's steps to curb women's rights in the South Asian country,
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Gayton McKenzie on Doc Shebeleza: ‘His music, laughter and legacy will continue to resonate in our hearts’
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Champions Trophy 2025: South Africa sports minister wants team to boycott match vs Afghanistan; here's why
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McKenzie calls on Proteas to boycott upcoming Afghanistan fixtures
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Gayton McKenzie and Isidingo’s Rajesh quarrel online
Minister Gayton McKenzie has responded to actor Jack Devnarain’s criticism of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.
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Gayton McKenzie Says Government Will Not Dance to Celebs' Tune in Response to Actor Jack Devnarain
The minister of Sport, arts, and culture minister, Gayton McKenzie, clapped back at Jack Devnarain after his scathing video ...
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SA Mourns Loss of Music Legends Doc Shebeleza and Winnie Khumalo
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Gayton McKenzie promises to swoop on Swimming SA ‘like a thunderstorm’
Minister of Sport Gayton McKenzie sets a February date to probe Swimming South Africa’s excessive committee member terms.