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This is probably true.\r\n\r\n<hr />\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-10-18-steinhoff-ceo-markus-joostes-asset-billions-attached-by-sa-reserve-bank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1434222\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MJ.jpg?w=480\" alt=\"Markus Jooste\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" /></a>\r\n<p lang=\"x-size-28\"><strong><a style=\"text-decoration-line: none; color: #000000; line-height: inherit;\" href=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-10-18-steinhoff-ceo-markus-joostes-asset-billions-attached-by-sa-reserve-bank\">Ex-Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste’s asset billions attached by SA Reserve Bank</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: inherit; margin-top: 15px; font-family: sans-serif;\">By Pauli van Wyk and Pieter-Louis Myburgh</p>\r\nThe South African Reserve Bank is in the process of attaching all assets linked to former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste.\r\n\r\n<hr />\r\n<p lang=\"x-size-26\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-03-12-dont-shoot-the-messenger-of-covid-19-new-variants/?token=[auto_login_id]\">Don’t shoot the messenger of Covid-19 new variants, say SA scientists</a></strong></span></p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: inherit; margin-top: 15px; font-family: sans-serif;\">By Peter Fabricius</p>\r\nWill our tourist partners hit South Africa with the same crippling travel bans if we discover another variant?\r\n\r\n<hr />\r\n<p lang=\"x-size-26\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000000; line-height: inherit;\" href=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-01-21-first-marmite-now-fish-paste-the-shattered-world-of-a-simple-breakfast/\">First Marmite, now fish paste: The shattered world of a simple breakfast</a></strong></span></p>\r\n<p style=\"line-height: inherit; margin-top: 15px; font-family: sans-serif;\">By Bianca Coleman</p>\r\nPeck’s Anchovette and Redro fish paste are the latest casualties of product discontinuations or shortages, following the great Marmite debacle of 2021 and the earlier disappearance of Nestlé’s Chocolate Log. As a consolation, TGIFood brings you a recipe for making your own fish paste. But not your own Marmite.",
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