Here are articles on who plays the South African Lottery, how the Lottery money is distributed, and dodgy dealings by the National Lotteries Commission and its recipients.
NLC received a qualified audit for the 2017/18 financial year
News | 13 March 2020
NLC chairperson claims people are making money off the beneficiary list
News | 10 March 2020
Memo calls on Ebrahim Patel not to suspend the National Lottery Commission’s board
By Elna SchĂĽtz
News | 6 March 2020
Toilets were promised to schools with pit latrines, but never delivered
Feature | 3 March 2020
Six years ago the Lottery gave R13 million for a museum which still does not exist
Feature | 21 February 2020
“The NLC’s game plan is to bully and threaten anyone who looks to make allegations or substantiate allegations against it,” says MP
By Elna SchĂĽtz
News | 5 February 2020
GroundUp accused of breaching law by revealing details of grants
News | 3 February 2020
Companies linked to Phillemon Letwaba’s friends and family have received huge amounts of Lottery money
Feature | 28 January 2020
NLC investigating itself is like “turkeys voting for Christmas”, says MP in letter to minister Patel
Brief | 23 January 2020
Only a fraction of the R11 million grant appears to have gone to its intended purpose
Feature | 20 January 2020
It has massively increased spending on advertorials over the past few years
Analysis | 17 December 2019
R19 million a year paid to seven people
By Roxanne Joseph and Nompumelelo Mtsweni
Brief | 9 December 2019
Facility, which is unfinished after two years, is in Lottery COO’s village
Feature | 6 December 2019
UNISA survey gives insight into who plays the Lotto and why
Feature | 2 December 2019
A Gauteng company with no track record in construction was contracted to build a facility in the small Eastern Cape town of Storms River
Feature | 28 November 2019
Newspaper’s attack on our reporter is malicious
GroundView | 25 November 2019