And now they are being shot at from helicopters. Botswana police scour the Kalahari, looking for people hunting with spears to intimidate and arrest. The government has introduced planes with heat ...

Most of the evicted Bushmen were taken to an arid settlement outside the reserve called New Xade, where they could neither hunt nor find traditional food. Alcoholism and violence became ...

If the Bushmen cannot enter their land or find food there, they will have no option but to return to the government camps, where vital services are inadequate and diseases like HIV/AIDS run rampant.

The minute the high school students found out they might actually injure people, scaring them half out of their wits, they decided to take their 15 minutes of fame and feed people.

The Bushmen left the youngsters behind for education as they went out to hunt. Then in the ’80s, they began to settle around Xade. They also started keeping donkeys, then goats, sheep, now cattle.

ACCRA, Ghana — In a landmark decision, the Botswana High Court ruled Wednesday that the government had acted illegally when it forcibly evicted the last tribal Bushmen living a traditional life ...

So, despite their court victory, and deprived of water and food, the Bushmen had no means of survival in the CKGR. Many began abandoning their traditional home.

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He estimates that the number of Bushmen in the reserve is 150 to 300, after about 600 were evicted in 2002. About 50,000 to 60,000 Bushmen live in Botswana, a country of 2 million, and few have ...

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 13 -- A court in Botswana ruled Wednesday that the government was wrong to evict thousands of Bushmen from their homes in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and should allow one ...

SIR – Charlemagne, like the European Union's summiteers, misses the obvious solution to meeting climate-change goals without deindustrialising Europe's economy: an unfettered market in carbon ...