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Ashwin Willemse

Khaya Koko: John Steenhuisen, please take a knee
Politics
/ 27 October 2021

Khaya Koko: John Steenhuisen, please take a knee

The Democratic Alliance leader rebuking cricketer Quinton de Kock would be this election season’s greatest triumph

By Khaya Koko
Not acknowledging crimes against humanity is the Springbok way
Sport
/ 24 August 2020

Not acknowledging crimes against humanity is the Springbok way

South African rugby was racist, is still racist, and nothing will truly transform it.

By Phumlani Pikoli
SAHRC widens scope of probe into alleged racism at SuperSport
Article
/ 21 February 2019

SAHRC widens scope of probe into alleged racism at SuperSport

It has been nine months since Ashwin Willemse walked off a live broadcast, accusing co-analysts Nick Mallett and Naas Botha of racism

By Agency
Human Rights Commission to investigate Willemse walk-out
Article
/ 12 December 2018

Human Rights Commission to investigate Willemse walk-out

The inquiry is expected to be run between February 25 and June next year

By Gemma Ritchie
Ashwin Willemse won’t be back on SuperSport
Article
/ 6 September 2018

Ashwin Willemse won’t be back on SuperSport

It has been over three months since Willemse stunned South Africa on May 19 by walking off a live set during a Super Rugby broadcast

By Staff Reporter
Ashwin’s distress was a missed chance
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Ashwin’s distress was a missed chance

His SuperSport colleagues could have asked why he was upset, rather than defending themselves

By Melike Fourie
Mallett to return to SuperSport
Article
/ 11 July 2018

Mallett to return to SuperSport

Nick Mallett confirmed the news to Netwerk2​4 on Tuesday

By Agency
Willemse on SuperSport walk-out
Article
/ 10 July 2018

Willemse on SuperSport walk-out

​Former Springbok wing Ashwin Willemse on Tuesday spoke publicly for the first time since walking off a live SuperSport set in May

By Agency
Investigation into letter from aggrieved SuperSport presenters nears end
Article
/ 25 June 2018

Investigation into letter from aggrieved SuperSport presenters nears end

The television network is finalising its investigation into allegations of victimisation after four presenters expressed their concerns in a letter

By Agency
Four more presenters slam SuperSport in explosive letter
Article
/ 24 June 2018

Four more presenters slam SuperSport in explosive letter

The Su​nday Times reported that Xola Ntshinga, Kaunda Ntunja, Gcobani Bobo and Owen Nkumane had a letter written on their behalf by MVMT Attorneys

By Agency
SuperSport has a chance to get it right
Article
/ 22 June 2018

SuperSport has a chance to get it right

The company took the wrong approach in dealing with the Ashwin Willemse racism debacle

By Eusebius McKaiser
Adam Habib: Ashwin Willemse debate distorted by political agendas
Article
/ 21 June 2018

Adam Habib: Ashwin Willemse debate distorted by political agendas

The Wits vice-chancellor has reiterated that he was merely consulted and did not produce the report himself

By Luke Feltham
Read in full: SuperSport report on the Ashwin Willemse walkout
Article
/ 20 June 2018

Read in full: SuperSport report on the Ashwin Willemse walkout

The 50-page report gave insight into the clash of personalities between the TV pundits

By Staff Reporter
Only ‘Mandela moment’ will stop Willemse going to equality court
Article
/ 20 June 2018

Only ‘Mandela moment’ will stop Willemse going to equality court

The rugby pundit’s lawyer has said that the review process was a ‘fruitless exercise’

By Gemma Ritchie
Mallett on Willemse: ‘We irritate the hell out of each other’
Article
/ 20 June 2018

Mallett on Willemse: ‘We irritate the hell out of each other’

According to probe convener Vincent Maleka’s 50-page report, rugby pundit Nick Mallett ‘felt uncomfortable’ working with Ashwin Willemse

By Staff Reporter
Willemse lawyer: No value in participating in SuperSport review
Article
/ 20 June 2018

Willemse lawyer: No value in participating in SuperSport review

Although Ashwin Willemse did not participate in the independent review, the former Springbok wing and analyst plans to fulfill his contract

By Gemma Ritchie
Hello, liberal secular atheism: Religion called and wants its tricks back
Article
/ 20 June 2018

Hello, liberal secular atheism: Religion called and wants its tricks back

The beneficiaries of an unjust economic system remain blind to the crippling effects of its legacy

By Siya Khumalo
No racism in Willemse walk-out, says SuperSport
Article
/ 19 June 2018

No racism in Willemse walk-out, says SuperSport

​The independent review into the Willemse walk-out has found that the conduct of Nick Mallett and Naas Botha "does not manifest naked racism"

By Luke Feltham
Willemse walk-out findings expected today
Article
/ 19 June 2018

Willemse walk-out findings expected today

Adv Vincent Maleka was elected to chair the review and his findings and recommendations are expected to be delivered at the Multichoice offices

By Luke Feltham
Editorial: Rugby exposes SA’s resistance to transformation
Article
/ 1 June 2018

Editorial: Rugby exposes SA’s resistance to transformation

‘In many ways, rugby can be seen as symbolic of the pitfalls bedevilling the best-intentioned attempts at nation-building’

By Editorial
Erasmus: Kolisi captain appointment had nothing to do with Willemse walkout
Article
/ 29 May 2018

Erasmus: Kolisi captain appointment had nothing to do with Willemse walkout

​Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says race had no role to play in his decision to appoint Siya Kolisi as captain for the series against England

By Agency
SuperSport pull Willemse-Botha-Mallett off air
Article
/ 25 May 2018

SuperSport pull Willemse-Botha-Mallett off air

The conflict, which saw Willemse walk off the live set during last Saturday’s broadcast, has not been resolved, the channel said

By Agency
There’s more to racism than meets the eye
Article
/ 25 May 2018

There’s more to racism than meets the eye

Thousands of black South Africans haven’t led the lives they wanted because of apartheid policies

By Eusebius McKaiser
Rugby ruckus: ‘People are scared’
Article
/ 25 May 2018

Rugby ruckus: ‘People are scared’

Worried about losing their jobs, many in the sport are reluctant to comment on its toxic culture

By Luke Feltham
The 1 000th cut was the deepest
Article
/ 25 May 2018

The 1 000th cut was the deepest

The reaction to Ashwin Willemse’s walk-out on TV exposes the racial fault lines of outrage

By Kiri Rupiah
There’s more to racism than meets the eye
Article
/ 25 May 2018

There’s more to racism than meets the eye

Thousands of black South Africans haven’t led the lives they wanted because of apartheid policies

By Eusebius McKaiser
Xasa stands by her statement on Willemse’s walkout
Article
/ 23 May 2018

Xasa stands by her statement on Willemse’s walkout

The minister of sport will review her call for SuperSport to suspend Botha and Mallett after an investigation has been completed

By Jan Gerber
MultiChoice CEO: ‘There is no animosity’ between Willemse, Mallett, Botha
Article
/ 22 May 2018

MultiChoice CEO: ‘There is no animosity’ between Willemse, Mallett, Botha

SuperSport and MultiChoice say that they are investigating the causes that led analyst Ashwin Willemse to walkout during a broadcast on Saturday

By Jan Bornman
SARU SACOS Legends slam ‘smugness of Naas and Nick’
Article
/ 21 May 2018

SARU SACOS Legends slam ‘smugness of Naas and Nick’

Ashwin Willemse walked off during a live broadcast on Saturday night following an apparent disagreement with fellow analysts

By Agency
MultiChoice CEO promises ‘appropriate action’ in Willemse walk-out
Article
/ 21 May 2018

MultiChoice CEO promises ‘appropriate action’ in Willemse walk-out

Calvo Mawela has promised ‘appropriate action’ following Willemse’s accusations that his fellow analysts were patronising him

By Agency
SuperSport to hold talks with Mallett, Botha after Willemse walk-out
Article
/ 21 May 2018

SuperSport to hold talks with Mallett, Botha after Willemse walk-out

The channel is busy with an investigation that led fellow rugby analyst Ashwin Willemse to walk out during a live broadcast

By Agency
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Article
/ 30 March 2009

Ashwin Willemse retires from rugby

Former Springbok wing and South African Player of the Year Ashwin Willemse on Monday announced his retirement from rugby with immediate effect.

By Staff Reporter
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