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The narrow terms of the original proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit to only look into dodgy lottery grants has hobbled the SIU, despite it having applied for…
Late last month, Parks Tau extended the bid adjudication period by a year but was silent on what would happen to ticket sales after Ithuba’s licence expired
The house and other properties of William Huma were paid for with lottery money
The litigation was part of a fightback campaign by the National Lotteries Commission’s previous board and management
Luxury homes, a farm and an upmarket car have been frozen as part of the ongoing investigation
The provincial social development department said the food bank is ‘under investigation’, which has delayed signing of contracts
Four social development officials are already ‘under precautionary suspension’
Mafokate’s company invoiced a non-profit organisation over R1-million from a lottery grant for a music festival that never happened
Petrus Sedibe is linked to nonprofit organisations that applied for funding totalling more than R12.6 million
With rising awareness of “fake news”, people are more cautious of reflexively hitting share. But how can you quickly verify whether what you’re seeing is true, especially when…
Here is a guide on what can be done to prevent the spread of fake news online
A cut in funding from the national lottery has forced the SPCA to reduce its free services, including the work it does in poor communities.
The DA makes claims to some great successes, and Africa Check takes a look at how much information it has to back them up.
Personalities linked to the media bribery scandal involving Ebrahim Rasool have resurfaced in a campaign to support Iqbal Survé.
Claims by the ANC that 36-million South Africans have been given access to sanitation since 1994 are "exaggerated", according to an expert.
Statistics to support Marius Fransman’s comments that 98% of Cape Town’s land owners are "white" and "Jewish" actually do not exist.
Do social network surveys accurately reflect the views of SA’s youth? And are the media being critical enough when electing to publish their findings?
There are many theories why big conglomerates are suddenly buying up independent "community" newspapers, but the answer appears simply to lie in the sector’s exponential growth…
