South Africa: Gayton Mckenzie Says Government Will Not Pay for Mama Joy Trip

South Africa: Gayton Mckenzie Says Government Will Not Pay for Mama Joy Trip

Sports minister Gayton McKenzie said the government will not pay for Mama Joy to go to the 2026 World Cup. McKenzie told the fan her husband should pay for the trip because the government must save money for struggling athletes.

Mama Joy gets petty over Gayton's World Cup trip snub

Mama Joy has clapped back at Gayton McKenzie and social media users who have called out her “entitled” attitude towards demanding free tickets and travel to the FIFA World Cup. The superfan – real name Joy Chauke – has come under fire after criticising the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture over his decision to halt sponsored trips. MAMA JOY CLAPS BACK AT WORLD CUP DEMAND Over the Easter weekend, Mama Joy’s name trended over the X app after she…

‘Let your husband pay’: McKenzie shuts down Mama Joy’s World Cup funding appeal

Sport, arts, and culture minister Gayton McKenzie has rejected football superfan Joy “Mama Joy” Chauke’s request for funding to attend the 2026 Fifa World Cup in the US

Mama Joy speaks out on World Cup funding, claims she’s being targeted by McKenzie

Mama Joy opens up about how her trips to past World Cups were funded, while addressing criticism and claiming she is being unfairly targeted by Gayton McKenzie.

Gayton McKenzie says government will not pay for Mama Joy trip

By Dylan Bettencourt Sports minister Gayton McKenzie said the government will not pay for Mama Joy to go to the 2026 World Cup. McKenzie told the fan her husband should pay for the trip because the government must save money for struggling athletes. Sports minister Gayton McKenzie said superfan Mama Joy will not get government money for her trip to the 2026 Fifa World Cup. The soccer tournament will take place in the USA, Canada and Mexico fro…