The sudden and tragic passing of South African television chef Mynie Steffens has shocked the culinary world and left her fans, family, and colleagues in mourning.
Steffens, who was only 43 years old, died in a helicopter crash on November 10, 2025, in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Known for her television appearances, her cookbook, and her love for culinary exploration, Steffens was a beloved figure in South African media and beyond.
Her untimely death has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences from those who knew her personally and professionally.
On the day of the crash, Steffens was flying a helicopter on a routine pest control operation over…
