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Alfred Nevhutanda

Ramaphosa stands firm on Lotteries probe as ex-NLC boss launches bid to halt ‘fishing expedition’

South Africa

Ramaphosa stands firm on Lotteries probe as ex-NLC boss launches bid to halt ‘fishing expedition’

By Tania Broughton

Former lottery boss’s Rolls Royce released from preservation order after being sold to ‘innocent third party’

South Africa

Former lottery boss’s Rolls Royce released from preservation order after being sold to ‘innocent third party’

By Raymond Joseph

How the former Lottery board chair paid R6.3-million for his Rolls Royce

South Africa

How the former Lottery board chair paid R6.3-million for his Rolls Royce

By Raymond Joseph

Lottery money used to fund mansions for high-fliers Arthur Mafokate, Lesley Ramulifho and William Huma

South Africa

Lottery money used to fund mansions for high-fliers Arthur Mafokate, Lesley Ramulifho and William Huma

By Raymond Joseph

Southern African Youth Movement scored big from Lottery amendment for which it lobbied

Maverick Citizen

Southern African Youth Movement scored big from Lottery amendment for which it lobbied

By Raymond Joseph

House of ‘Tsotsi’ actor Terry Pheto may be auctioned to recover illicit Lottery funds

Maverick Citizen

House of ‘Tsotsi’ actor Terry Pheto may be auctioned to recover illicit Lottery funds

By Raymond Joseph

Former Lottery boss Phillemon Letwaba helped facilitate R4.8-million grant for wife’s company

South Africa

Former Lottery boss Phillemon Letwaba helped facilitate R4.8-million grant for wife’s company

By Raymond Joseph

SIU probes dodgy Lottery grants worth over R1.4-billion

South Africa

SIU probes dodgy Lottery grants worth over R1.4-billion

By Raymond Joseph

Leaked Lottery report reveals further rot at NLC-funded school

South Africa

Leaked Lottery report reveals further rot at NLC-funded school

By Anton van Zyl and Raymond Joseph

National Lotteries Commission failed to act on corruption warnings from self-commissioned report

South Africa

National Lotteries Commission failed to act on corruption warnings from self-commissioned report

By Raymond Joseph

Lotteries COO Phillemon Letwaba paid R1-million ‘performance bonus’ while not working

South Africa

Lotteries COO Phillemon Letwaba paid R1-million ‘performance bonus’ while not working

By Raymond Joseph

Lottery contractor injected millions of rands into ex-board chair’s mansion

South Africa

Lottery contractor injected millions of rands into ex-board chair’s mansion

By Raymond Joseph