A newly classified Paranthropus species, P. capensis, has been identified from a 1.4 million-year-old jawbone.

The international scientific community rebuffed this hypothesis. They were looking outside Africa for human origins and ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

Operation Shanela resulted in 327 arrests, including 108 for gender-based violence, as well as the seizure of firearms, ...

Strange 1.4 million-year-old fossil traced to previously unknown human relative 'nutcracker man’ - ‘Nutcracker man’ likely ...

Mining research council Mintek CEO Dr Molefi Motuku has emphasised the need to leverage South Africa’s critical minerals resources, estimated to be worth more than $2.5-trillion, to drive economic ...

Two suspected drug traffickers were arrested on the N10 in the Eastern Cape after Cookhouse SAPS Highway Patrol officers ...

In a dramatic high-speed chase through Bergsig, Springbok, this week, the police intercepted and seized over R700,000 worth ...

Alleged Sexy Boys gang leader Jerome "Donkie" Booysen and his co-accused will go on trial at the end of May for allegedly ...

Two suspects are facing drug dealing charges after a dramatic chase led to their arrest in Bergsig, Kimberley, on Wednesday. The suspects, aged 34 and 39, were apprehended with drugs valued at more ...

CAPE TOWN - A Cape Town police officer linked to a R20 million jewellery heist in Llandudno is in trouble with the law again ...

Two women arrested in Free State for allegedly dealing drugs, including mandrax and cocaine, worth R100,000, face serious ...