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Five luxury properties connected to misappropriated lottery grants have been frozen by the Asset Forfeiture Unit.

Five luxury properties connected to misappropriated Lottery grants have been frozen by the Asset Forfeiture Unit

Three luxury properties, in different parts of SA, have one thing in common: they were all bought using money from Lottery grants allocated to non-profit companies meant for good causes.

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has obtained a preservation order to freeze a plot, a farm and three luxury properties valued at R53m, one of which belongs to music legend Arthur Mafokate.

The Special Investigating Unit has obtained a preservation order from the High Court in Pretoria to freeze three luxury properties linked to fraud at the National Lotteries Commission.

Key officials are in the firing line.

Five key members of the National Lotteries Commission have been suspended. One has since resigned as corruption crackdown heats up.

The crackdown on corruption at the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) is gathering momentum, with the suspension of five key staff members.



Lottery loot: Numerous properties belonging to Lotteries Commission executives, their relatives and cronies frozen by court order.

Property belonging to Lottery Commission executives and relatives were frozen by court order - including actress Terry Pheto’s luxury home.