Itumeleng Molefe

Itumeleng Molefe

archaeologist South Africa

Itumeleng Molefe is a dedicated paleontologist who has been excavating the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa since 2013. With a goal to uncover significant ancient human fossils, he has already discovered a notable ancient human hand bone. He is the son of a team member who helped reveal the famous 'Little Foot' skeleton, one of the most complete Australopithecus specimens ever found, aiding in our understanding of human evolution.

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South Africa South Africa: Itumeleng Molefe, the son of Nkwane Molefe, continues the legacy of fossil research at the Sterkfontein Caves. 8

Nithaya Chetty Ron Clarke Nkwane Molefe Stephen Motsumi Trevor Buthelezi
Mail & Guardian: Sterkfontein Caves reopened after safety upgrades – The Mail & Guardian

Paraguay Paraguay: Itumeleng Molefe is searching for hidden clues in the Sterkfontein caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site. 8

Nithaya Chetty Dominic Stratford Trevor Butelezi Phillip Tobias
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Reabren cuevas sudafricanas de Sterkfontein, famosas por sus fósiles de Australopithecus - Ciencia