‘Vanilla people’ uproar rocks Comrades Marathon Association

Controversial alleged WhatsApp group post lays bare extent of fear and loathing in sports body overseeing iconic road-running event

23 June 2024 - 00:00

By Mfundo Mkhize

A social media post by a Comrades Marathon Association (CMA) board member accusing its general manager of attempting to create a “whites-only” board has led to allegations of board vote-rigging and infighting at the organisation.

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