Here are articles on who plays the South African Lottery, how the Lottery money is distributed, and dodgy dealings by the National Lotteries Commission and its recipients.
Accountants allegedly prepared fraudulent financial statements to get lottery funding
News | 21 February 2024
Three-year investigation has revealed collusion between Lottery officials, former board members, lawyers and non-profit organisations
News | 16 February 2024
Spokeperson Hangwani Mulaudzi and former Head of Risk at the National Lotteries Commission Marubini Ramatsekisa are both named in a dossier handed to prosecutors
By Raymond Joseph, Thembi Siaga and Anton van Zyl
Feature | 12 February 2024
Former editor of Sunday World Makhudu Sefara has not explained what happened
GroundView | 7 February 2024
The Legal Practice Council will now have to reconsider GroundUp’s complaint against Lesley Ramulifho
Law | 1 February 2024
Judge says there are “reasonable grounds” to believe the property Arthur Mafokate bought was from the proceeds of “unlawful activities”
Law | 31 January 2024
Mzukisi Makatse recognised by Blueprint for Free Speech
Brief | 5 December 2023
But there is a silver lining as the findings mostly deal with legacy grants made under the watch of the previous board and management
News | 5 December 2023
Chairperson Barney Pityana says Auditor-General must be held accountable for giving the National Lotteries Commission clean audits
News | 23 November 2023
Alfred Nevhutanda sold the car just three months after he bought it for R6.3-million
News | 21 November 2023
R2-billion in grants under investigation, but only one looter in jail
News | 25 October 2023
Will there also be a good news story about Metrorail?
GroundView | 19 October 2023
Court freezes Alfred Nevhutanda’s luxury car and property
News | 18 October 2023
Court upholds ruling that Lesley Ramulifho’s conduct be investigated
Law | 27 September 2023
The National Lotteries Commission briefed Parliament on the steps it is taking to clean up the organisation
News | 22 September 2023
R32-million paid by hundreds of grassroots organisations into accounts of KZN NLC official and his wife
By Raymond Joseph and Ella Morrison
News | 15 September 2023