Fundi Tshazibana, the deputy governor of the Prudential Cluster of the Sarb says the funds and property were forfeited to the State.
The South African Reserve Bank seized more than R60 million in assets and cash from Berdine Odendaal, the late Markus Jooste’s girlfriend.Fundi Tshazibana, the deputy governor of the Prudential Cluster of the Sarb, says the funds and property were forfeited to the State.An amount of R12 402 000, capital standing to the credit of Odendaal, held with Absa BankAn amount of R 1 118 110.93, capital standing to the credit of Odendaal, held at Capitec Bank.An amount of R1 113 354.
In May 2021, the Reserve Bank placed a preservation order on these funds. However, this led to court action between Odendaal and the Sarb. In February, Odendaal filed a court application with the Supreme Court of Appeal , requesting that the Sarb give her R150 000 a month to cover her expenses. According to her application, Odendaal needed R70 000 to stable her polo ponies, R10 000 a month for beauty treatments, vitamins and make-up, R5 000 for clothing and R4 000 to pay her domestic worker., she is not destitute, as she owns a house in Pretoria and a stand at the Mabalingwe Nature Reserve in Limpopo.
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