Kenyan hunter-gatherers detained and questioned by Botswana authorities
Two Ogiek hunter-gatherers visiting Botswana to investigate the situation of the Kalahari Bushmen have been detained and questioned by the authorities.
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Kenyan hunter-gatherers in press conference with Bushmen
Two members of the hunter-gatherer Ogiek tribe of Kenya will hold a joint press conference in Gaborone tomorrow, 23 November, with Bushman organisation First People of the Kalahari.
Opposition party stands with the Bushmen
One of Botswanas leading opposition parties, the Botswana Congress Party (BCP), has attacked President Mogae over the eviction of the Bushmen.
Diamond companies move in as AIDS takes hold of evicted Bushmen
A new wave of diamond exploration is sweeping the lands of the Kalahari Bushmen in Botswana.
Tragedy of mother's death highlights growing AIDS crisis
A 29-year-old Gana Bushman woman from the Central Kalahari has died of AIDS in New Xade resettlement camp, Botswana. Tumelo Sebelegangwana leaves one child of her own, and two children of her sister, who died earlier of TB.
Archbishop Tutu condemns Bushman evictions
Archbishop Desmond Tutu condemns eviction of the Kalahari Bushmen and has appealed to the Botswana government not to destroy them.
African human rights watchdog slams Botswanas treatment of Bushmen
The African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (ACHPR), the continents top human rights body, is about to publish its report on Indigenous peoples in Botswana.
Bushman supporters challenge President Mogae in New York
American supporters of the Gana and Gwi Bushmen challenged President Mogae of Botswana at a diamonds for development meeting in New York yesterday.