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Markus Jooste was calculating and methodical as Steinhoff collapsed around him. He didn’t count on being ratted out.…
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Steinhoff loses (another) battle for secrecy
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Of all the reasons for Pick n Pay’s existential challenges, few analysts would have tagged lack of involvement by the Ackerman family as one. …
Markus did the crime – now this man is doing the time
All of a sudden, prosecutors have got serious about Steinhoff. For seven years after the retailer imploded in December 2017, having copped to “accounting…
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