Friday Morning Spice

How a secret note got Steinhoff’s former finance chief jailed, Eminem Reveals He Will Become a Grandpa, a 31-year French treasure hunt may have a winner, and KLM adds direct flights to Cape Town.
Friday Morning Spice

Tornado alert issued for UK, Behind the Catholic Right’s Celebrity-Conversion Industrial Complex, The Top Stellenbosch Wine Farms In 2024, and Major cellular network security flaw identified.
South Africans Are Getting Suspicious After The Sudden Death Of Another White Collar Criminal

Jooste’s unexpected demise as a result of white-collar crimes is nothing new in South Africa.
Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste Commits Suicide Following R475 Million Fine

In the years before Steinhoff went kaput, Jooste developed a ‘near-mythical reputation of a seminal businessman with the Midas touch’.
Germans Issue Arrest Warrant For Markus Jooste

Both Europe and South Africa have unleashed criminal investigations into his shenanigans at Steinhoff, which resulted in a share-price collapse.
Massive Court Backfire For Markus Jooste’s Younger Lover

In a rather embarrassing and costly legal faux pas, Odendaal’s legal action against the SA Reserve Bank (SARB) has backfired spectacularly.
Markus Jooste’s Younger Lover Living Large Off ‘Illicit Steinhoff Money’

As a result of a court case heard at the Western Cape High Court, which is now in arbitration, we know that Odendaal claims her monthly expenses total roughly R200 000.
Spotlight Returns To Markus Jooste’s Younger Lover [Photos]

Since everyone is talking about Markus Jooste, the disgraced Steinhoff CEO, the name of his alleged mistress has also been popping up all over the show.
Back In The Spotlight – Everyone Is Talking About Markus Jooste Again, Including Christo Wiese

Wiese said he was pleasantly surprised to see the SA Reserve Bank take initiative, finally attaching the former Steinhof CEO’s assets worth billions of rands.
“If He Could Lie To His Wife Of 40-Odd Years Every Day, Why Wouldn’t He Lie To Me?” – Christo Wiese Slams Markus Jooste

Christo Wiese and Markus Jooste are never going to share a friendly beer again and the former has some choice words for his one-time protégé.
Markus Jooste And Co. Will Be Dreading ‘Steinheist’ [Trailer]

Made by Idea Candy, the producers of ‘Devilsdorp’, you can bet that Jooste and others will be tuning in to watch the three-part docuseries.
Former Steinhoff CFO Punished By JSE

Mention the word ‘Steinhoff’ and most of us think of former CEO Markus Jooste. The company’s former CFO isn’t without wrongdoing, either.
Tidy Little Payout For Christo Wiese From Steinhoff

News broke this week that Steinhoff’s former chairperson received his payout as part of the Steinhoff settlement.
Tuesday Morning Spice

Steinhoff settlement approved. Inside Sea Point cannabis club. Ukraine on brink of war? BoJo’s bday blunder. Doccie bad news for Marilyn Manson.
Carte Blanche Has The Latest On The Steinhoff Swindle [Video]

As far as Steinhoff goes, its reputation will forever be tainted. There are currently multiple legal battles underway, including one aimed at liquidating the company.
Whopping Payday For Steinhoff CEO Sure To Raise Eyebrows

Steinhoff’s recently released annual report shows that CEO Louis du Preez is pulling in some serious cash.
The Walls Are Closing In Around Markus Jooste

Disgraced former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste could be about to face his first criminal charge, with a lengthy investigation now completed.
Tuesday Morning Spice

Markus Jooste fights back. Deloitte’s payout. NZ back into lockdown. Koeberg safety debate. Jaguar going electric. Quinny gets mental health break. Britney treated ‘like toddler’.
Steinhoff’s Share Price Just Had A Nice Bump

It’s a far, far cry from what Steinhoff shares were trading at back in 2017, before the great unravelling, but this week did see a spike in the company’s share price.
Markus Jooste Slapped With Massive Insider Trading Fine

It’s been a long time coming, but it was announced earlier today that Markus Jooste, the disgraced former Steinhoff CEO, has been hit where it hurts.
Wednesday Morning Spice

JSE gives Steinhoff record fine. Wolves vs bear in Yellowstone. Nigeria erupts. Asteroid success for NASA. Most popular baby names. Miley saw a UFO.
Mmusi Maimane’s Steinhoff Connection Is A Terrible Look

It’s never a good look when it emerges that you’ve been driving around in car gifted to you by Markus Jooste.
Monday Morning Spice

Burning Man death. Bezos PDA in Venice. Tesla in Zim. Steinhoff dumps Deloitte. Trump fires assistant for daughter comments.
“I Tried To Hide It And Got Up To Shit” – Markus Jooste’s Texts After Steinhoff Scandal Erupted

On December 6, 2017, as Steinhoff shares plummeted and the world realised the business had been up to no good, Markus Jooste was rather apologetic.
How Steinhoff Plans To Make Markus Jooste Pay

Steinhoff is set to make corporate history again with their latest legal attack on Markus Jooste and Ben la Grange.
People Are Calling SA’s Sugar Giant The Next Steinhoff

The case of Tongaat Hulett, like Steinhoff, shows that the bigger they are, the harder they fall.
Thursday Morning Spice

Real Steinhoff results. Sex cult leader trial begins. Trump lost $1bn in decade. Sepp wants watches back. China’s concentration camps. Streep and Wintour. Tyra Banks bikini modelling again.
Tuesday Morning Spice

Steinhoff heads to Parly. Gill Packham’s skull shattered. Dutch tram attack arrest. Warner Bros’ Weinstein moment. Christchurch killer mentioned Mandela. Mafia boss killer’s MAGA show. Ronaldo’s ‘improper conduct’. Bear Grylls’ adventure show.
This Chapter From The New ‘Steinheist’ Book Is Riveting Stuff

‘Steinheist’, penned by Rob Rose, tells a tale of corporate greed and criminality on a quite epic scale. The Daily Maverick has a spicy chapter for us to read.
Tuesday Morning Spice

USA midterm votes. Steinhoff’s secret history. Cape Town dagga workshop sells out. Belgian king’s DNA test. Hipsters are ‘modern-day colonisers’. NZ ‘freakish miracle’ rescue. Bakkies on THAT tackle. Spice Girls are back. Mac Miller autopsy results.