The Special Investigating Unit has carried out a raid at the offices of the National Lotteries Commission in Pretoria. SIU officers, as well as members of the Hawks, are reportedly looking for computers and other electronic storage devices, as well as incriminating documents. President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered an investigation into the NLC to look into allegations of corruption, fraud, and tender irregularities, dating back to 2014.

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Minister Thoko Didiza has said her department would allocate R1 billion to support 75-thousand small-scale farmers around the country. Subsistence producers will be supported with farming input vouchers, to retain self-employment and support food value chains. The department will also employ unemployed youth and agriculture graduates to work as verification officers. This announcement is in line with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s employment stimulus plan to create jobs and support livelihoods as the pandemic continues to rage on into 2021.
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The Gauteng health department says it is in the process of tracing more than 1,300 Matriculants, who attended the Ballito Rage event in KwaZulu-Natal. The event came to an end last week Friday, and has since been dubbed a super-spreader event, after more than 90 people, who attended the festival, tested positive for Covid-19 afterwards.

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