Court orders minister to appoint new national lottery operator by May 28
Judge also declares as unlawful and invalid Parks Tau's decision to extend bid validity period for fourth national lottery licence by 12 more months
21 May 2025 - 20:12
The Pretoria high court has ordered the trade, industry and competition minister to determine the successful applicant for the fourth national lottery licence by no later than May 28. ..
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