Sandy Gall describes the genocide the Botswanan government is waging to clear the Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve On the sideboard in my dining room in Kent there is a small bowl of ...
An archbishop and four Bushmen walk into a lab. What emerges is no joke, but a more complete picture of human genetic diversity than ever seen before. This new study of five Africans has identified ...
CENTRAL KALAHARI GAME RESERVE, Botswana — They were on the move beneath an unyielding sun, and for a while their approaching shapes seemed just another part of the desert, their tattered clothes ...
ACCRA, GHANA — In a landmark decision, the Botswana High Court ruled Wednesday that the nation’s government had acted illegally when it forcibly evicted the last tribal Bushmen from the Central ...
When the Bushmen were relocated they were given cattle or goats to encourage them to become herders The Kalahari sun is merciless: Two young women and two children little more than a year old are ...
Thirty years after diamonds were first discovered in Botswana's Kalahari desert, the Bushmen have been evicted, and the first diamonds have gone on sale. Happy Valentines! Survival International ...
Five years ago, on 13 December 2006, Botswana's high court ruled that the government's eviction of the Bushmen from their ancestral lands in the Kalahari had been illegal. It was one of the most ...
The Kalahari Plains Camp in the central Botswana desert is a great place to have a bush holiday. Many of the staff are of Bushman origin, and Wilderness Safaris which runs it offers guided walks ...
If you know anything about the quiet Southern African country of Botswana, the chances are that it will chiefly be because you have read the delightful novels of Alexander McCall Smith. Bushmen are ...
The Kalahari bushmen are a people living in a place, and perhaps a time, that is no longer their own. Chief Maiteela Segwaba seems a forlorn figure, sitting in his kraal chatting to his friends - as ...
Sir, I enjoyed John Ryle’s review of James Suzman’s book Affluence without Abundance (“The disappearing world of the Bushmen”, Life & Arts, November 4). However, may I make a correction to his use of ...