EFF MP Sihle Lonzi and Minister Gayton McKenzie roast each other in X twar

Sihle Lonzi and Gayton McKenzie’s twar ignites South African politics

A fiery online clash between EFF MP Sihle Lonzi and Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture Gayton McKenzie has stirred controversy in the ever-volatile arena of South African politics. In the fiery “twar” (Twitter war) that broke out on X on June 8, 2025, the two political titans traded jabs that combined scathing political criticism with scathing personal attacks. The conflict began when McKenzie’s performance as a minister in a government of nat…

EFF MP Sihle Lonzi and Minister Gayton McKenzie roast each other in X twar

Economic Freedom Fighters' Member of Parliament Sihle Lonzi and Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie had an unpleasant exchange on X.