Documents and computers seized in raid on Lottery’s East London office as dodgy scheme implicating a former board member is uncovered
News | 17 November 2022
Numerous properties belonging to Lotteries Commission executives, their relatives and cronies frozen by court order
News | 7 November 2022
Engineers to be paid directly to finish multi-million rand infrastructure projects
News | 31 October 2022
Minister demands details of legal costs
News | 20 October 2022
Grant paid within eight days of application
News | 17 October 2022
“Courageous individuals, ranging from whistle-blowers to journalists and investigators, were essential to uncovering wrong-doing,” says Minister Ebrahim Patel
News | 28 September 2022
Special Tribunal takes action against Phillemon Letwaba
News | 21 September 2022
The National Lotteries Commission’s claims about how R28.3-million was spent to rebuild Vhafamadi Secondary School don’t stand up to scrutiny
By Anton van Zyl and Raymond Joseph
News | 8 September 2022
New chair, Barney Pityana, and new acting commissioner, Lionel October, take over, possibly signalling major changes at the scandal-ridden National Lotteries Commission
Brief | 1 September 2022
For years, the Lottery avoided, dismissed or suppressed recommendations by at least three reports urging it to take action
Feature | 1 September 2022
Implicated in numerous allegations of lottery corruption, he was due to face a disciplinary hearing
News | 25 August 2022
The NLC was overwhelmed with corruption during Thabang Mampane’s tenure as Commissioner
News | 16 August 2022
Investigations have revealed years of looting
News | 11 August 2022
Phillemon Letwaba is accused of abusing his position to enrich himself and his family
News | 5 August 2022
Phillemon Letwaba earned nearly R4-million and Lotteries boss Thabang Mampane more than R4.5-million in the 2020/21 year
News | 3 August 2022
Lottery grant was meant to rebuild a Limpopo school that burned down during protests
Feature | 28 July 2022