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‘Lawfare’ launched against GroundUp to stop it exposing lottery corruption

Posted By: GroundUp Newson: June 29, 2020In: News

The NLC has not once pointed out an error of any substance in our articles. Instead, it has threatened us with criminal charges for printing information it claims is confidential. Read more

Lottery supporters march against journalists who exposed corruption

Posted By: Elna Schützon: March 10, 2020In: News

Under the umbrella of United Civil Society In Action, hundreds of people marched to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Pretoria on Thursday. They handed over a memorandum calling... Read more

Lottery threatens criminal charges against journalists

Posted By: GroundUp Newson: February 04, 2020In: News

The NLC intends to lay criminal charges against freelance journalist Raymond Joseph and GroundUp over an ongoing investigation into alleged fraud and corruption involving multimillion-rand L... Read more

The final deadline: Courageous editor Rex Gibson dies

Posted By: Glenda Nevillon: January 14, 2020In: Newspapers

Rex Gibson, who was 89 years old, died on Monday night. He was the last editor of the Rand Daily Mail and author of The Final Deadline. Read more

Is the National Lotteries Commission countering media exposés with advertising?

Posted By: Raymond Josephon: December 18, 2019In: Press

“The National Lotteries Commission handed over the keys to a newly rebuilt Vhafamadi to the principal Mr Thenga just in time for the 2017 academic year.” This quote about a school is from an... Read more

Does Sunday World want to do journalism or be a defender of corruption?

Posted By: Nathan Geffenon: November 26, 2019In: Press

The Sunday World was recently bought by Fundudzi Media, which is owned by David Mabilu, a politically-connected Limpopo construction businessman. The sale was concluded after owner... Read more