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Dodgy foundation must repay R4-million lottery grant meant for school boreholes

24 July 2026 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

The Mshandukani Foundation was awarded R4-million by the National Lotteries Commission to sink boreholes for Eastern Cape schools and clinics. But the boreholes already existed. Instead, the money wa...

Lottery budgets nearly a quarter of a billion rand for legal fees

25 June 2026 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

The National Lotteries Commission has budgeted more than R230-million in legal fees over the next three years. Graphic: Lisa Nelson The National Lotteries Commission has budgeted nearly a quarter of...

Chaos in Parliament as debate on new lottery board chair explodes

25 March 2026 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

EFF MPs raise points of order at the start of a parliamentary debate on the appointment of a new chair of the National Lotteries Commission board. Photo: a screen grab from Parliament’s YouTube chann...

SAPS and Hawks snub Parliament on lottery probe

25 March 2026 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

The SA Police Service and the Hawks failed to turn up on Tuesday to brief Parliament’s Trade and Industry Portfolio Committee on progress in dealing with lottery corruption. Graphic: Lisa Nelson The...

The man who helped expose lottery corruption has died

10 February 2026 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Ado Krige, who died on 29 January, supplied key documents and information that blew the corruption at the NLC wide open. Photo from his House Regeneration website (fair use) It was late on a Friday a...

Tsotsi star’s house, bought with lottery funds, frozen by Special Tribunal

23 December 2025 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

The Special Investigating Unit and Special Tribunal have been the most effective state institutions at combatting lottery corruption. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks A property in Pretoria bought by ...

Former Lottery chair challenges Ramaphosa’s investigation

15 December 2025 | ARTICLE

By Tania Broughton

Former National Lotteries Commission (NLC) chairperson Alfred Nevhutanda has filed his final affidavit challenging President Cyril Ramaphosa’s authorisation of a Special Investigating Unit probe into...

Alfred Nevhutanda used Lottery money to build a holiday mansion

2 December 2025 | ARTICLE

By Elmon Tshikhudo and Raymond Joseph

The holiday mansion in Limpopo originally built by former chair of the National Lotteries Commission Alfred Nevhutanda using lottery funds. Photo: Elmon Tshikhudo Alfred Nevhutanda, the former chair ...

Lottery board chair Barney Pityana resigns

23 August 2025 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Barney Pityana, chairperson of the National Lotteries Commission, has tendered his resignation with two years of his five-year tenure remaining. Illustration: Lisa Nelson Barney Pityana has tendered...

How Lottery looters hijacked a GBV organisation

15 July 2025 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph and Anton van Zyl

Make Me Movement, a non-profit organisation registered in the Western Cape, was hijacked to apply for R18-million from the National Lotteries Commission. Illustration: Lisa Nelson An organisation he...