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Ebrahim Patel moves to fire Lotteries board

8 March 2022 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Minister Ebrahim Patel did not mince words about the National Lotteries Commission when he addressed Parliament on Tuesday. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks Trade and Industry minister Ebrahim Patel h...

Deadline for nominations to National Lotteries Commission board

7 March 2022 | ARTICLE

By Masego Mafata and Raymond Joseph

Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has called for nominations and applications for the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) board. Individuals, instituti...

Network of corruption exposed in Lottery probe

3 March 2022 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

This is one of the projects highlighted in the SIU report. Despite R27.4 million being allocated between 2017 and 2018 for an old age home in rural Limpopo, construction has been abandoned. Photo: Ra...

National Lotteries Commission board is no longer quorate

9 February 2022 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

With only three members left, the National Lotteries Commission board is no longer quorate. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks With only three members left, the National Lotteries Commission board is n...

Judge dismisses Lottery bid to have corruption probe declared “unlawful”

8 February 2022 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

The High Court has dismissed an application by the National Lotteries Commission to set aside an investigation commissioned by Minister Ebrahim Patel to tackle corruption. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendr...

Minister of Justice’s law firm bungled lottery corruption probe

21 July 2021 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph and Anton van Zyl

Minister of Justice Ronald Lamola. Source: Department of Correctional Services Three forensic reports into National Lotteries Commission funding have found no evidence of corruption. The seven-month...

Dr Tumi, the Lottery and the alleged fraud of R1.5 million

10 June 2021 | ARTICLE

By Anton van Zyl and Raymond Joseph

Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks The arrest of popular gospel singer Dr Tumi earlier this year sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and among his fans. Although the matter is unfolding i...

NLC Commissioner misleads Parliament – again

9 April 2021 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Lesley Ramulifho’s law firm received R5.4 million for legal services for the National Lotteries Commission while projects associated with him also got tens of millions in Lottery grants. Archive phot...

Minister and Lottery board “at war” over new chair

31 March 2021 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Trade and Industry minister Ebrahimn Patel and the board of the National Lotteries Commission are at loggerheads over the appointment of a new chair. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks Members of the N...

Lottery millions splurged on glitzy award ceremonies

17 December 2020 | ARTICLE

By Raymond Joseph

Carol Bouwer is a director of Venalor, which received nearly R7 million from the lottery, apparently to fund glitzy award ceremonies. Photo taken from Bouwer’s Instagram acccount (fair use) Nearly R...