Athletics South Africa (ASA) boss Terrence Magogodela was the body’s finance manager when a mysterious R3-million payment was made to ASA from a non-profit company used to loot lottery funds. Archive photo of Terrence Magogodela supplied by the SIU.
- In 2018, R3-million was paid to Athletics South Africa (ASA) by Make Me Movement (MMM), an organisation that worked with victims of GBV, but was hijacked by lottery looters.
- MMM had received R18-million from the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) for a bogus rural cycling project.
- Cycling SA, the national body which oversees the sport in South Africa, says “cycling development falls outside of ASA’s area of responsibility and…
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Braai – a barbecue [brr-rye] Also known as a barbecue where steak, lamb chops and of course ‘boerewors’ is cooked on a grid over wood and flames. Add some salads, rolls and ‘melktert’ for dessert and you are set for a traditional South African braai.