What genetic analysis reveals about the ancestry of SA’s Afrikaners

Their ancestors were mostly Dutch, French and German, with 4.7% of their DNA found to be non-European

20 May 2021 - 21:04 By Jaco Greeff and Carina Schlebusch

The story of human history is one of migrations over the globe and admixture — the exchange of DNA — between populations...

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