While Gayton McKenzie is expected to brief the media on his 100 Days in Office on Thursday, many are waiting for the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture to set the record straight on his trip to the Paris Olympics.

Apparently, the good minister has taken it upon himself to investigate just how much he spent living it up in Paris during the Olympic Games.

The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture confirmed that the total budget to send Team SA to the 2024 Paris Olympics amounted to almost R28 million.An astonishing percentage of the dedicated amount, however,

Minister of Sport Gayton McKenzie has admitted that the more than R450 000 for "ground transport" on his Paris trip was "exorbitant".

For the price of ground transport at the Paris Olympics, some seriously enticing cars and SUVs could be acquired in South Africa.

Sports, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has shared the detailed costs breakdown of his trip to Paris for the Olympic Games. McKenzie wrote to his acting director-general Dr Cynthia Khumalo to explain the exorbitant expenditure.