Botswana’s new president has promised to restore some rights, which were taken away from the Bushmen, an indigenous tribe of hunters and gatherers found across southern Africa. This week, the ...

The high profile Bushman activist Jumanda Gakelebone was arrested and held overnight while travelling through his homeland in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve over the weekend. The arrest left ...

NEW YORK — Wiping tears from his eyes, an envoy from the Bushmen of the Kalahari -- the world’s oldest human community -- on Sunday decried the eviction of his tribe from its homeland as he prepared ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In 1961, Botswana’s British administrators created the Central Kalahari Game Reserve ...

Africa’s Bushman tribes roam. Naturally, they carry their babies. They carry them as far as 5,000 miles before said babies learn to walk. That’s a lot of baby carrying. A solitary Norwegian spruce ...

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The high profile Bushman activist Jumanda Gakelebone was arrested and held overnight while travelling through his homeland in Botswana's Central Kalahari Game Reserve over the weekend. The arrest left ...