Lottery blocks payment to lavishly funded songs event
The Lottery has stopped a grant to the lavishly funded annual SATMA awards. Illustration: Lisa Nelson (SATMA emblem superimposed around authentic illustration)From 2019 to 2022 the South African Classic Audio Awards gained in excess of R16-million with the Lottery.But the Lottery has withheld payment of the 2023 grant following an investigation.The