There has been considerable outrage in recent days over the fact that Steinhoff will give R30m to the Hawks and the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to investigate the fraud involving, well, itself.

Legal experts are unanimous that it’s a conflict of interest, as the FM reported last week (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/fm-fox/2021-03-04-hawks-dont-have-the-budget-for-steinhoff-probe/)...

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