JOHANNESBURG - The elusive Northcliff baboon has been found.

The primate has been on the loose for almost two weeks.

Founder of animal welfare organisation CLAW, Cora Bailey said the baboon was found in Krugersdorp on Sunday.

“We've trapped him. He is secure.”

Bailey added that the baboon was safe and that it will be taken to a wildlife rehabilitation centre to be examined.

He will be relocated.