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The accused in the murder of Anda “Peach” Mlondleni, who was gunned down in broad daylight in Buffalo City earlier this week, said he did not want to apply for bail.

The accused in the murder of Anda “Peach” Mlondleni, who was gunned down in broad daylight in Buffalo City earlier this week, said he did not want to apply for bail.

A detailed dossier compiled by insiders at the Limpopo Legislature has been formally submitted to the country’s most powerful oversight and law enforcement bodies, escalating a sprawling scandal - first exposed by News24 - that implicates the institution’s top leadership in procurement fraud, nepotism and the systematic looting of public funds.

A detailed dossier compiled by insiders at the Limpopo Legislature has been formally submitted to the country’s most powerful oversight and law enforcement bodies, escalating a sprawling scandal - first exposed by News24 - that implicates the institution’s top leadership in procurement fraud, nepotism and the systematic looting of public funds.

The Cape Winelands lay beneath a blanket of mist on Thursday morning as family, friends, and the South African football community gathered at the Stellenbosch Town Hall to celebrate the life of Jayden Adams.

A Pinetown man who beheaded his grandmother emerged from her bedroom holding her head, then went to a window where his uncle stood calling out to him and moved the curtain aside.

A Pinetown man who beheaded his grandmother emerged from her bedroom holding her head, then went to a window where his uncle stood calling out to him and moved the curtain aside.

Fine and cool weather is expected across most of the country, with morning frost in places over Gauteng and morning fog patches in several provinces, according to the South African Weather Service.

Fine and cool weather is expected across most of the country, with morning frost in places over Gauteng and morning fog patches in several provinces, according to the South African Weather Service.

The president says he is not seeking to stop the impeachment inquiry altogether, but wants its hearings and public presentation of evidence suspended until his challenge to the Phala Phala report is decided. Judgment is expected next week. We chat to a legal analyst about what we learned on day two.

News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.

News24 brings you the top stories of the day, summarised into neat little packages. Read through quickly or listen to the articles via our customised text-to-speech feature.

This is Bruce Whitfield’s Business Week, a weekly News24 podcast that respects your time and intelligence.

Liesl Penniken speaks to News24 about her journey from her first solo single to ‘This Is Who I Am’, what vulnerability looks like after 20 years in the industry, and why she is taking her time to release music that is built to last.

During a court battle in a high-stakes political game involving buffalo, dollars, couches and a president, a Western Cape High Court judge put the focus where it matters: the people of South Africa.

During a court battle in a high-stakes political game involving buffalo, dollars, couches and a president, a Western Cape High Court judge put the focus where it matters: the people of South Africa.

While imposing an electoral threshold could curb the coalition instability plaguing South African governance, it threatens to sacrifice the plurality and diversity of representation that the country’s democracy cherishes, leaving no easy answers, writes Mcebisi Ndletyana.

A proposed 1% vote threshold would discard hundreds of thousands of ballots and transfer seats to larger parties, yet do little to fix the coalition instability it was designed to solve, argues Michael Atkins.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality is at risk of being convicted of violating environmental laws and could face severe penalties amounting to millions of rands.

The Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality is at risk of being convicted of violating environmental laws and could face severe penalties amounting to millions of rands.