LOTTERY BLOCKS PAYMENT TO LAVISHLY FUNDED AUDIO OCCASION

The Lottery has stopped a grant towards the lavishly funded annual SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA brand superimposed over unique illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Regular New music Awards obtained around R16-million from the Lottery.Even so the Lottery has withheld payment with the 2023 grant pursuing an investigation