The government of Botswana is relocating the last few dozen San Bushmen out of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. For more than 20,000 years, the San have lived in the region as hunter-gathers. The ...

In Africa, a court in Botswana rules the Bushmen of the Kalahari can stay on, or return to, their land. Also in Africa-related news, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan ends his tenure atop the ...

With indigenous peoples' way of life already threatened by the construction boom, several non-governmental organisations say locals may not be able to tell the wood from the trees when accepting ...

The Bushman, or Masarwa, which, as Head explains in Maru, is the same as saying "nigger"—it's "a term of contempt which means, obliquely, a low, filthy nation"—are actually at the top, and we all fall ...

STAUNTON — Three West African bushmen recruited to build an authentic mud-hut village at the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia were denied visas because they are too poor and inarticulate. In a ...

Old times -- The rewards of hard work -- The mother hill -- A beachside brawl -- The settlers -- Living in the moment -- Tsumkwe Road -- The provident environment -- The hollow tree -- Strong food -- ...

Always on the hunt for a new diet remedy, Americans seem to be willing to do or swallow almost anything to lose weight. And their search can take them to unlikely places. For thousands of years, ...

The "pepper-corn" haired bushmen of remote Africa will receive a visit this year from members of an expedition sponsored jointly by the Peabody Museum and the Smithsonian Institute. The visitors plan ...

This jewel of experimental cinema tells the story of an educated Nigerian in San Francisco at the height of the Black Panther movement. Never shown in cinemas at the time of its release in 1971, the ...

It is rare that a book blasts me with wisdom as forcefully as the one I read last week: Way of the Bushman as Told by the Tribal Elders: Spiritual Teachings and Practices of the Kalahari Ju|hoansi. I ...