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Dear Cape Town In December 2020, the Democratic Alliance (DA) revealed damning evidence related to a “Mystery Project” in Louis Trichardt that the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) had given R5.5 million to. We discovered that this organisation was allegedly aligned to the ANC and campaigning on their behalf during the 2016 local government elections. In …
Dear Cape Town Yesterday, the Daily Maverick published an article entitled “Mystery of R5.5-million Lottery grant” where they highlighted an NGO by the name of Uprising Youth Development who claim to have never received the money disbursed to them by the National Lotteries Commission’s (NLC). They also revealed the NLC’s strange decision to award a …
Dear Cape Town Unsurprisingly, ANC members of the portfolio committee of trade, industry and competition have decided to opt for their beach towels and flip flops instead appointing a new NLC Chairperson. At yesterday’s committee meeting they argued strongly in favour of delaying the appointment of a new National Lotteries Commission (NLC) chairperson until next …
Dear Cape Town On the 6th of November 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa, signed a proclamation which authorised the Special Investigate Unit (SIU) to investigate alleged corruption and malfeasance at the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) (See here). It is clear that this has manifested as a result of the immense pressure placed on government by the …
Dear Cape Town Whilst the Democratic Alliance (DA) is awaiting confirmation from Dr Godfrey Lebeya regarding the resignation of Hawks Spokesperson Hangwani Mulaudzi, we welcome Mr Mulaudzi’s resignation as we believe there is sufficient prima facie evidence in the public domain to suggest that an urgent investigation be done regarding his alleged involvement in the …
Dear Cape Town Last week the Democratic Alliance (DA) exposed the fact that Hawks Spokesperson, Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi, received R3 million from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) to establish a sports centre in Limpopo. He received these funds despite the fact that the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) handed over evidence to the …
