Read more: “This Is A Difficult Time For Me” - Terry Pheto
Following after Terry Pheto has issued a statement refuting the alleged fraud and corruption allegations leveled against her. Reportedly, the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has seized a number of assets, businesses including luxury cars ending the investigations.
Terry Pheto's sister Dimakatso has also been implicated in benefiting illegally from the National Lotteries Commissions. Reportedly, Dimakatso is a director of non-governmental organization, Zibsibix. Allegedly, Zibsibix unlawfully received an amount of R5 million rand back in 2018/19 from the National Lotteries Commissions (NLC).
"#TerryPheto........Pheto’s sister, Dimakatso, is a director of Zibsibix, a non-profit company that received R5-million from the NLC in 2018/19. Details of what this funding was used for are not known. The firm has been receiving massive funds from NLC!" wrote Tshepisang
#TerryPheto........Pheto’s sister, Dimakatso, is a director of Zibsibix, a non-profit company that received R5-million from the NLC in 2018/19. Details of what this funding was used for are not known. The firm has been receiving massive funds from NLC! pic.twitter.com/ydwJYT0U0B
— Kgaugelo- (@Tshepisang13) November 7, 2022
"I've literally just published a story, in fact what happened back in 2017 an NPO called Zibsibix Mode [sp] was given R20.2 million rand for an initiation project. To this day I don't know what entails because what happened is that I have put in a prior request and I was refused because the NLC told me that they had to protect the privacy of their donors and they would refused to say anything about it" said Raymond Joseph
SIU has confirmed that actress #TerryPheto is being investigated for National Lotteries Commission fraud scheme amounting to millions. But the Tsotsi star has denied benefitting from the scandal. Groundup journalist Raymond Joseph elaborates.
— Newzroom Afrika (@Newzroom405) November 7, 2022
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"The company was bought “off-the-shelf” on 11 July 2018, after which new directors, including Pheto’s sister, were appointed. The grant was paid out sometime between July and 31 March 2019, the end of the NLC’s financial year" wrote Tshepisang
The company was bought “off-the-shelf” on 11 July 2018, after which new directors, including Pheto’s sister, were appointed. The grant was paid out sometime between July and 31 March 2019, the end of the NLC’s financial year.
— Kgaugelo- (@Tshepisang13) November 7, 2022
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