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South Africa’s ‘cradle of humankind’ caves reopen to public
At their peak before the Covid-19 pandemic, the Cradle of Humankind caves received up to 100 000 tourists a year.
The fossil skull that rocked the world – 100 years later scientists are grappling with the Taung find’s complex colonial legacy
The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human origins and argued that the skull more likely belonged to a non-human primate. Dart was ...
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Sterkfontein Caves reopened after safety upgrades
After a two-year closure prompted by safety concerns and conservation efforts, the Sterkfontein Caves—one of South Africa’s ...
South Africa’s iconic Sterkfontein Caves welcome tourists after 3-year closure
After a three-year closure due to flooding, South Africa's Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, have reopened ...
South Africa Today on MSN9d
Sterkfontein Caves Reopen to the Public: A Journey Back into Humanity’s Past
In exciting news for history enthusiasts, archaeologists, and tourists alike, the world-renowned Sterkfontein Caves have ...
Photos: South Africa's 'cradle of humankind' caves reopen to public
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Cradle of Humankind caves reopen to public
KRUGERSDORP - Seated on sandbags in a knee-deep grid dug in South Africa's Sterkfontein caves, where one of our earliest ...