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The directors of a mystery non-profit company - Venalor NPC - which has received more than R7 million in Lottery funding, have refused to say what the company does. Prominent businesswoman Carol Bouwer is one of three directors of Venalor. | GroundUp_News

Carol Bouwer, a former Generations actress and talk show host turned businesswoman, is one of three directors of Venalor NPC. The other two directors are Athina Christians and Hazel Sithole. Venalor received R4.7 million in Lottery funding in the 2018/2019 financial year, and R2 million and R292 300 respectively in August and November 2019., intended to help non-profit companies"struggling to stay afloat during this time".

Responding via WhatsApp, Bouwer failed to answer questions sent to her by email. These included queries about the type of business Venalor is engaged in, a request for links to the company’s website and social media accounts, and links to any online publicity about the funded projects. Bouwer was also requested to share the questions with her fellow directors, but neither responded.

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