Companies linked to Phillemon Letwaba’s friends and family have received huge amounts of Lottery money
Feature | 28 January 2020
NLC investigating itself is like “turkeys voting for Christmas”, says MP in letter to minister Patel
Brief | 23 January 2020
Only a fraction of the R11 million grant appears to have gone to its intended purpose
Feature | 20 January 2020
It has massively increased spending on advertorials over the past few years
Analysis | 17 December 2019
Facility, which is unfinished after two years, is in Lottery COO’s village
Feature | 6 December 2019
Minister Ebrahim Patel still failing to answer questions
News | 4 November 2019
Documents show that Lottopreneur Lesley Ramulifho used at least R5 million from a Lottery grant to pay for his luxury Pretoria house
Feature | 31 October 2019
Bank statements show that company directed by COO’s wife paid money into Lottery recipient’s account, yet she denies it
News | 25 October 2019
Lesley Ramulifho paid for fancy restaurants, high-end interior decor and work on a Porsche using money meant for a drug rehab
Feature | 22 October 2019
They allege that City of Cape Town officials have confiscated their private property in violation of a court order
Law | 20 September 2019
But evidence supports his allegations
Feature | 19 September 2019
Minister expresses displeasure with Lottery’s own investigation into controversial grant
News | 6 September 2019
#DodgyLottery part four: R17 million has been spent on Kuruman facility
Feature | 12 August 2019
#DodgyLottery part three: R20 million has been spent on the Credo Mutwa Museum and Library, with very little to show for it
Feature | 7 August 2019
#DodgyLottery part two: The National Lotteries Commission has denied that companies linked to its COO are involved. We present evidence to the contrary.
Feature | 5 August 2019
#DodgyLottery part one: National Lotteries Commission COO Phillemon Letwaba linked to controversial grants
Feature | 1 August 2019