The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) continues to play an important role in South Africa’s social and economicdevelopment by ensuring that public funds are used responsibly, transparently, and for maximum community benefit.Through a rigorous funding and compliance process, the NLC supports thousands of non-profit organisations acrosssectors such as education, sport, arts, heritage, and social welfare — […]

In a bid to enhance transparency and governance in grant funding, the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) hasintroduced an online grant funding system, a groundbreaking digital platform that has redefined how grant funding ismanaged and monitored across South Africa Speaking on the Mail & Guardian Podcast, Ms Poppy Tshabalala, the NLC’s Chief Information Officer, highlighted how […]

Rebuilding Confidence Through ReformOver the past year, the NLC has implemented a series of reforms guided by the Auditor-General’s recommendations and internal audit outcomes. These reforms are designed to tighten internal controls, strengthen oversight, and rebuildpublic trust in how the NLC operates and accounts for public funds. The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) continues to strengthen […]

The Mail & Guardian will host the launch of a new report that will show how inequality gaps within and between countries impact pandemics and vulnerability to a new pandemic. The launch is coming at a time of growing concern that governance, economic and social crises are undermining global health security.  The report by the […]

The smartwatch is the biggest revolution to have happened for watches since the quartz movement. They went from single-purpose tools for telling time to more integrated personal devices, more powerful than early computers. Over the last few years, the smartwatch form factor has solidified its role as a health and fitness management tool. Arguably, the […]

With the current high unemployment rate, particularly among the youth, South Africa and the rest of Africa can leverage the tourism and hospitality industry to address this enduring crisis. According to experts, the sector is a significant driver of economic growth because it creates a wide range of jobs across various economic sectors. Good Governance […]