ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW LOTTERY LICENCE OPERATOR POSTPONED - ONCE AGAIN

Parks Tau, the trade and marketplace minister, has postponed naming a winning bidder to operate South Africa’s lottery in the event the tenure of present operator, Ithuba, ends in May possibly upcoming 12 months.Ithuba’s licence was owing to own expired in May well 2023 but was extended for two many years by Tau’s predecessor Ebrahim Patel fo

Former National Lotteries Commission (NLC) board chairperson Alfred Nevhutanda asked the Point out Protection Agency (SSA) in December 2018 to research the leaking of files that exposed lottery corruption.The NLC’s business secretary at enough time outlined media experiences she mentioned were being based upon “stolen” information in an affid