The case against former Steinhoff director Stéphanus Grobler has been postponed to 14 February 2025. Earlier, Grobler appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on charges of racketeering, manipulation of financial statements and fraud. It's alleged that between 2014 and 2016 then CEO Markus Johannes Jooste, who is now deceased, and Grobler conducted racketeering activities within the Steinhoff group on documentation of transactions that supported the fraudulent transactions used to inflate and falsify the annual financial statements. SABC News Economics Reporter Katlego Legodi was in court and joined us in the studio. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
Steinhoff Saga | Ex-director Stephanus Grobler's case postponed: Katlego Legodi clarifies
The case against former Steinhoff director Stéphanus Grobler has been postponed to 14 February 2025. Earlier, Grobler appeared in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crimes Court on charges of racketeering, manipulation of financial statements and fraud. It's alleged that between 2014 and 2016 then CEO Markus Johannes Jooste, who is now deceased, and Grobler conducted racketeering activities within the Steinhoff group on documentation of transactions that supported the fraudulent transactions used to inflate and falsify the annual financial statements. SABC News Economics Reporter Katlego Legodi was in court and joined us in the studio. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.