National Lotteries Commission
latest news & developmentsThe legal framework governing the National Lotteries Commission
The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) was established in terms of section 146 of the Constitution, which provided for a body to regulate national lottery activities and ensure…
SIU investigation into lottery corruption hamstrung by red tape
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…
Lottery spent R1.5million on ‘lawfare’ to try stop Patel’s anti-corruption battle
The litigation was part of a fightback campaign by the National Lotteries Commission’s previous board and management
Swindler Howard Mashaba hijacks a state building
The public works minister allegedly knew the convicted fraudster had demolished government property in Limpopo and built a hotel
Luxury properties seized in new Lottery corruption crackdown
Luxury homes, a farm and an upmarket car have been frozen as part of the ongoing investigation
R34m Limpopo lotto graft probe
A crook that the prosecuting authority failed to arrest is at the centre of a fresh scam – this time involving state funds
Kwaito star Arthur Mafokate and the dodgy Lottery grant
Mafokate’s company invoiced a non-profit organisation over R1-million from a lottery grant for a music festival that never happened
Man behind failed Soweto sports centre has fingers in several lottery pies
Petrus Sedibe is linked to nonprofit organisations that applied for funding totalling more than R12.6 million
Fraud case just one example of governance failings at Basketball SA
The sport body’s former national administrator allegedly stole money by substituting his own bank account details for a service provider’s
‘Don’t profile me; profile whistleblowing as a concept’
Man who outed R6m ‘irregular’ lottery funding believes more protection is needed for those who fight graft
Betting on South Africa’s lotto is illegal, court orders
Taking bets on the lotto is against the law, court orders
Highlights from the Financial Year
The NLC has over the past year focused on establishing strategic partnerships with a variety of partners
Lottery withstands weak economy and encroaching illegal operators
The National Lotteries Commission has, by reviewing its operations to protect stakeholders combatting unlawful lotteries, disbursed billions
The Bokone Community Home-Based Care and Early Childhood Development project
Bokone provides critical services to its beneficiaries, many of whom are vulnerable individuals living in challenging conditions
The flagship projects of the National Lotteries Commission
Grants have been allocated to a range of nongovernmental and other organisations