Dear Mr. Marimuthu,
30 August 2021
APPLICATION FOR SUMMONING OF WITNESSES IN TERMS OF SECTION 29 OF THE GAUTENG GAMBLING ACT (“the Act”) FOR THE HEARING ON 10 SEPTEMBER 2021 IN RESPECT OF APPLICATIONS FOR THE TRANSFER OF RACE-MEETING AND OTHER GAMBLING LICENCES TO 4RACING PROPRIETARY LIMITED (“the Applicant”)
We refer to SAGA’s written submissions regarding:
(i) the 4Racing applications to GGB pursuant to section 35 of the Act that did not comply with
the requirements of the Act and was accepted and processed by GGB in contravention of
the Act;
(ii) Mr. Mxolisi Zwane’s accepting the appointment as Chairman of 4Racing on 1 April 2021,
in contravention of section 13(2) of the Act and his conflict of interest as a consequence of his interests in the Applicant and their advisors (Messrs MF De Kock, B Riley, CH Savage, W Smith) who are connected to Mr. Mxolisi’s spouse;
(iii) Mr. Mxolisi Zwane’s spouse, Ms Mapula Sambo was unlawfully co-opted and appointed to the Board of Directors of the Racing Association Proprietary Limited (“RA”) by a director
of the Applicant and three other advisors of the Applicant who were also Directors of the
RA;
(iv) allegations of abuse of power, maladministration, improper conduct and receipt of
improper advantage by 4Racing from GGB as tabled to the office of the Public Protector
on 22 April 2021 for further investigation; and
(v) Our letter to GGB dated 23 August 2021 regarding summoning of witnesses and the
general disqualifications for licences.
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