Browsing: National Lotteries Commission

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) wants to investigate potentially massive fraud, corruption and circumvention of “procurement processes” under the previous…

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is appalled by Trade, Industry, and Competition Minister Parks Tau’s failure to provide clear answers in…

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has secured a freezing order from the Special Tribunal against a property allegedly purchased using…

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has obtained a preservation order from the Special Tribunal freezing R25-million in assets linked to…

After receiving R10-million from government in 2018 and a further R15-million from the Lottery in 2021, the National Academy of…

Former National Lotteries Commission chief operations officer Phillemon Letwaba argues that the Special Tribunal lacks the authority to order the…

National Lotteries Commission company secretary Nompumelelo Nene, who was facing 145 serious disciplinary charges, has resigned. Suspended on full pay…

Suspended National Lotteries Commission (NLC) legal boss Gugulethu Yako has failed to appeal a high court ruling that she must…

In 2020 the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) paid R498,000 to a private company to investigate a computer software breach that…

The Special Tribunal has dismissed an application by Marubini Ramatsekisa, former National Lotteries Commission chief risk officer, to get access to…

In seeking to overturn the proclamation authorising a probe into corruption at the National Lotteries Commission (NLC), former NLC boss…

A court challenge by the former chairman of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) Alfred Nevhutanda has delayed the forfeiture of millions of…

In 2016, a R25-million Lottery grant was channelled through SASCOC to an organisation for a Rio Olympics “roadshow send-off”. Part…

The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) instructed service providers to pay third parties it had appointed, thereby concealing the source of…

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has once again brought actress Terry Pheto under scrutiny in the latest National Lotteries Commission…

A R6.3-million Rolls Royce Phantom and a R1-million property in an office park linked to former National Lotteries Commission (NLC)…

By Tania Broughton A doctor involved in a questionable National Lotteries Commission (NLC) deal has failed in his bid for an…

By Raymond Joseph The Cabinet has approved the appointment of a new board for the National Lotteries Commission, after the term…

By Raymond Joseph The Special Investigating Unit, which has been investigating corruption involving Lottery grants since 2020, is applying for its…

By Raymond Joseph GroundUp has learnt that Jodi Scholtz will take over as Commissioner of the National Lotteries Commission early next…

By Raymond Joseph The Special Investigating Unit raided the office of the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) in East London on Wednesday…

By Raymond Joseph Former National Lotteries Commission chief operating officer Phillemon Letwaba personally recommended a R4.8-million grant, supposedly for a rural…

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on Wednesday said it has obtained a preservation order from the Special Tribunal to freeze…

 By Raymond Joseph Embattled National Lotteries Commission chief operations officer Phillemon Letwaba has resigned with immediate effect, just weeks before he…

By James Stent and Nathan Geffen Between 11 and 13 August, the hashtag #KnowYourNationalLottery trended to the number one position on Twitter in…