Sizekhaya denies impropriety claims over South African lottery licence
Sizekhaya Holdings denied allegations of political influence in the award of South Africa’s national lottery licence. Chairman Tembe said the Deputy President had no financial interest in the bid and did not influence its adjudication. The company said it welcomed the trade minister’s commitment to investigate perceived conflicts; a DA spokesperson said the award could be reviewed if misconduct is found.
A possible investigation and review could affect the national lottery licence award.