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CSA sack Majola as chief executive

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the suspended Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief executive, has been dismissed from the board with immediate effect

Majola guilty on all charges

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the suspended CSA chief executive, has been found guilty on all nine charges laid against him at his disciplinary hearing

Majola withdraws from disciplinary hearing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Suspended CSA chief executive Gerald Majola withdrew from his disciplinary hearing on Wednesday

CSA's restructuring finalised

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

CSA's restructuring process has been finalised, with decisions made "close to the Nicholson Committee recommendations"

Acting CSA chief Faul resigns

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Jacques Faul, CSA acting chief executive, tendered a letter of resignation to the board yesterday but has accepted their request to reconsider

Delays mar Majola's hearing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Suspended CSA chief executive Gerald Majola's future remains uncertain after the deadline for the completion of his disciplinary hearing passed with little progress made

Majola to learn fate by May 31

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Suspended CSA chief executive Gerald Majola will know his fate by May 31. That is the timeframe the country's sports minister, Fikile Mbalula, and CSA have agreed on for completion of Majola's disciplinary hearing

Damage control a priority for CSA - Basson

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dr. Willie Basson, the Cricket South Africa acting president, has said that the "complex process" of controlling the damage to the board's reputation will be a priority in light of the bonus controversy

Majola suspended in bonus scandal

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the chief-executive officer of Cricket South Africa has been suspended with immediate effect by the CSA's board of directors, pending the establishment of a disciplinary inquiry

CSA president AK Khan resigns

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa acting president AK Khan and chairman of the audit committee John Blair have both resigned

Majola believed to have violated Companies Act

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The committee investigating the payment of unauthorised bonuses to Cricket South Africa chief executive Gerald Majola believes the Companies Act was violated and has recommended that the case be referred to the National Prosecuting Authority

Sports ministry to intervene in CSA bonus dispute

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's sports ministry will establish a committee to look into CSA's handling of the bonus dispute

Players distance themselves from CSA spat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South African players, through the South African Cricketers' Association (SACA), have distanced themselves from the ongoing spat between CSA chief executive Gerald Majola and the body's president Mtutzeli Nyoka

CSA to focus on improving corporate governance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has resolved to improve its corporate governance and review the process for awarding bonuses as their months-long internal strife appears to be reaching its end

MTN40 changed to 50 overs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's domestic limited-overs competition has been changed to bring it in line with international one-day cricket

Minister calls meeting over fresh CSA bonus claims

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's sports minister Fikile Mbalula has sought a meeting with top Cricket South Africa officials, including its chief executive Gerald Majola, later this week following allegations of improperly awarded bonuses

CSA agrees to external financial audit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The finances of CSA will soon be laid bare as the body agreed to an external, forensic audit

We'll struggle to shed chokers' tag - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the Cricket South Africa chief executive, has admitted the team will struggle to shed their chokers' tag after the collapse which cost them the World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand in Mirpur

Sports minister steps in after CSA internal rifts heighten

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's World Cup ambitions could be damaged by the ongoing spat between CSA's chief executive Gerald Majola and the body's president, Dr Mtutuzeli Nyoka, according to sports minister Fikile Mbalula

Former member calls for CSA forensic audit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Harris, a former Cricket South Africa (CSA) board member has said that the body must undergo a forensic audit in order to fully exonerate chief executive Gerald Majola of financial impropriety

Majola cleared over bonus payments

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, chief executive of Cricket South Africa (CSA), has been cleared of all charges of financial impropriety relating to bonus payments from the 2009 Indian Premier League and travel expenses for his wife

Majola to be cleared of all charges

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, is expected to be "cleared of all charges" of financial impropriety at the associations board meeting on Friday

No reason to call off UAE tour - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Pakistan's continuing scrapes with allegations of spot-fixing has pushed the spotlight onto their next international assignment, a full series against South Africa in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Majola unlikely to lose job over bonus issue

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief executive Gerald Majola is unlikely to lose his job over the bonus scandal

CSA to probe "unauthorised" bonus payments to employees

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has set up an independent review committee to investigate the payment of 4.7 million rand in performance bonuses to 40 CSA employees

Imran Tahir affair an embarrassment for CSA

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The depths of confusion surrounding the call-up of Imran Tahir to the South Africa squad for the second Test against England have been revealed

Majola lauds Ntini's 100th Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola has hailed Makhaya Ntini's career as the fast bowler reached 100 Test caps in the opening encounter against England in Centurion

South Africa concern over poor crowds

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has appointed IFM, a sports marketing company, to investigate the poor attendances at the matches against England.

Cricket South Africa sets out Zimbabwe plan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa and Zimbabwe Cricket have been working together on a three-year plan to form the cornerstone of Zimbabwe's ambition to return to the Test arena

Smith's job safe but we need answers - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's "deeply disappointing" first-round exit from the Champions Trophy last left its board chief executive Gerald Majola seeking answers from the team's captain and coach

Outrage in South Africa over ICC awards

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC's prestigious annual awards appears to have run into a controversy with Gerald Majola, the national cricket board's chief executive, criticising the final selection process for not including a single South African player

Wanderers regains international status

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg will host international matches this summer after the resolution of a month-long dispute between Cricket South Africa and Gauteng Cricket Board (GCB)

IPL accused of violating norms at Wanderers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The IPL has come under heavy criticism from the Gauteng Cricket Board, which manages the Wanderers Stadium, over issues surrounding the hosting of matches at the ground during the league's second season in South Africa early this year

Tough for SPL to take off - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The three participating boards will hold talks in a few months to decide how the tournament can be salvaged

van der Wath, Hayward back in South African fold

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Both fast bowlers having terminated their ICL contracts are now eligible to play again under the auspices of CSA

Handling Twenty20 domination needs new mindset - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Administrators must strike a balance between Twenty20 and traditional formats, the SA cricket boss has said

South Africa to resume ties with Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has decided to resume bilateral ties, suspended last year, with Zimbabwe Cricket

IPL will benefit South Africa's economy - Modi

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lalit Modi, the IPL commissioner, believes the South African economy stands to benefit enormously from staging the lucrative Twenty20 tournament

'We are ready to host IPL' - CSA

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has said it is ready to host the IPL in April-May after the BCCI officially approached it with a request on Sunday morning. "South Africa were officially approached today by the IPL officials, asking us whether we can host the e

No fixed timeframe to end quotas - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the Cricket South Africa chief executive, has clarified the board's position on the quota selection system

Arthur's contract extended until 2011

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has appointed Mike Procter as convener of selectors and extended Mickey Arthur's contract as coach until the 2011 World Cup

No plans for Twenty20 tri-series - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, Cricket South Africa's chief executive, has dismissed reports of a planned Twenty20 tri-series involving Australia, India and South Africa next year

Tri-nation Twenty20 series in 2009

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India, Australia and South Africa will be playing in the first-ever Twenty20 super series that is proposed to be held next year in two of those countries, it has been confirmed

Lorgat capable of ICC juggling act

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Haroon Lorgat, 47, comes to the ICC with his most telling qualification being that he somehow managed to maintain a degree of selectorial integrity while operating within the confines and bizarreness of South African cricket's politically-directed af

'We need to be reasonable' - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the chief executive of Cricket South Africa, has said the board needs to be reasonable while trying to adhere to its transformation policy

Vote of confidence for Arendse and Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The General Council of Cricket South Africa (GENCO) has given a cautious vote of confidence to Norman Arendse, the CSA president, and Gerald Majola, the CEO, in the wake of the quota controversy

Cricket South Africa confirm quota policy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa's general council on Saturday reaffirmed it's backing of the transformation policy

South Africa not keen on day-night Tests

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa have ruled out the possibility of playing day-night Tests during the tour of Australia later this year

Cricket South Africa admit to scheduling blunder

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has admitted that the decision to move the Boxing Day Test out of Durban was a bad decision due to the poor spectator turnout

Cricket South Africa to ban ICL recruits

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa has warned players joining the Indian Cricket League (ICL) that it will not only ban them from playing for South Africa but will also keep them out of domestic cricket as well

Kallis emphasises his commitment to play for country

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Jacques Kallis has said he was committed to playing for the country and his patriotism cannot be doubted

Stewart ready to take on board over 'ban'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Errol Stewart, who recently refused an invitation to lead a South Africa A side to Zimbabwe on moral grounds, now faces a ban after the South Africa board (UCB) made clear it disapproval of his stand The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) tour of Papua New

Kolpak ruling is killing international cricket, says Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola said CSA is particularly worried about young players signing up Kolpak cricket

Cricket South Africa profits from Ireland trip

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The South African board's income from the ODI series against India in Ireland is expected to be higher than the earnings from the coming season's home series

Australia favoured in ICC scheduling - Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC's future tours programme (FTP) has turned Australia into a cricket superpower, according to Cricket South Africa's chief executive Gerald Majola

South Africa announce packed season

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa announced a packed international and domestic 2007-08 season

Majola hits out at South Africa's 'mental strength'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, Cricket South Africa's CEO, has hit out at the team's mental strength following their seven-wicket thrashing by Australia in the World Cup semi-final

South Africa hope to meet racial quotas

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There were no surprises as South Africa announced their provisional 30-man squad for the World Cup in the West Indies in March.

Majola confused by Sonn's comments

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

ICC president Percy Sonn's comments on South Africa's return from the aborted tri-series in Sri Lanka have left Gerald Majola, the Cricket South Africa CEO, confused

South Africa add third ODI against Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa have scheduled an extra one-day international against Zimbabwe in mid-September

It was always a question of when not if

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

South Africa's decision to withdraw from the tri-nation series had all the inevitability of the monsoon showers that have lashed the city over the past week.

This season will define South African cricket: Majola

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the South African board's chief executive, has labeled the coming international season as one that will define the country's cricket

SuperSport series final to be discontinued

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The SuperSport series final will be discontinued after Cricket South Africa decided that it didn't make financial sense

Griquas and Free State agree to central franchise

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA) announced that the boards of Griqualand West and Free State have agreed to be partners in a single central franchise

Majola threatens SA boycott of Australia

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola, the CEO of the South African board, has threatened to boycott future tours of Australia if the racial abuse towards his players continues

Crowd race slurs target Sri Lanka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Racist crowd taunts at Australian grounds this summer have increased to include Sri Lanka, according to the Sydney Morning Herald

South Africa to assist Zimbabwe's top players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Zimbabwe Cricket Union's (ZCU) drive to improve playing standards for its top players has received support from the South African board

Majola knocks speculation about board's finances

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Majola sets the record about the board's finances straight

SA board reaches settlement, NZ tour split

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The South African board has finally reached a settlement with New Zealand Cricket regarding their impending tour schedule

South Africa reaffirm support for Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Cricket South Africa will continue to be consistent in its stance regarding tours to and from Zimbabwe

Simons, Smith and Henry under the spotlight

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Gerald Majola has said that the roles of Eric Simons, Omar Henry, and Graeme Smith will be closely examined

'We're not stalling': Snedden

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

New Zealand Cricket has denied reports of delaying the process of fixing dates for their South Africa tour to begin in four months