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  • WATCH | 6,800-year-old skeleton discovered in Germany
    German archeologists have unearthed a skeleton of a man who lived around 4,800 BC in a village in Lower Bavaria.
  • New York race for US House becomes latest Israel lobby battleground
    The Democratic primary race for a US House of Representatives seat in New York state has become a new battleground for a powerful pro-Israel fundraising group, which spent nearly $2m on ads this week against incumbent Jamaal Bowman.
  • Hugs but not the full socialist-era kiss for Putin, Xi in Beijing
    A vaunted 'new era' of strategic partnership between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his counterpart Xi Jinping begun in Beijing on Thursday may not exactly have been sealed with a kiss, but it did lead to rare hugs between them.
  • POLL | Given MK Party’s 1.4% votes in North West by-election, is their two-thirds majority target a pipe dream?
    Jacob Zuma’s MK Party has centred its election campaign on winning a two-thirds majority when it contests polls for the first time on May 29.
  • LONG-TERM UPDATE 4 | Our Suzuki Jimny five-door tracks down the oldest railway tunnel in South Africa
    During my recent visit to the Western Cape I decided to put my Jimny Drive training to the test on a mission to a special place hidden in the Hex River mountains.
  • Israel tells ICJ South Africa case makes a mockery of genocide
    Israel on Friday defended the military necessity of its Gaza offensive at the International Court of Justice after South Africa asked judges to order it to halt operations in Rafah and completely withdraw from the Palestinian territory.
  • NEWS - BUSINESS LIVE
  • New Bentley Continental GT to be launched soon
    The fourth-generation model will be built around its new ‘Ultra Performance Hybrid’ powertrain said to generate 575kW and 1,000Nm of torque
  • Elon Musk pushes plan for Chinese data to power Tesla’s self-driving cars
    Tesla is said to be developing plans for a data centre in China to train the algorithm needed for more fully autonomous vehicles
  • Israel tells ICJ that SA’s case makes mockery of genocide
    The SA legal team framed the Israeli military operation as being part of a genocidal plan aimed at destroying the Palestinian people
  • JSE slips after hawkish US Fed comments weigh on sentiment
    Several Fed officials said on Thursday that the central bank should keep interest rates high for longer
  • Richemont shakes up leadership team with new CEO Nicolas Bos
    Jérôme Lambert, who the group previously referred to as CEO, will now be COO, suggesting he has been demoted
  • SIU search refugee centres for corruption evidence
    The Special Investigation Unit was looking for evidence related to corruption in the issuing of asylum and refugee papers