Some 22,000 years ago, they were the largest group of humans on earth: the Khoisan, a tribe of hunter-gatherers in southern Africa. Today, only about 100,000 Khoisan, who are also known as Bushmen, ...

It’s a challenging time for the Khoisan group living outside Union Buildings in Pretoria with eviction looming and their queen having died recently. Queen Khoisan SA, Cynthia Triagaardt, 54, died over ...

We never fabricated apartheid. The landing of Jan van Riebeck at the Cape in 1652 made it very difficult for the Dutch and Khoisan people to communicate. In this engagement, a language had to be born ...

“Thank your lucky stars you were not here yesterday,” says a delegate I will honour by not naming here. I stand in the foyer, marvelling at people adorned in sheepskin cloaks with various traditional ...

The Khoisan are South Africa's oldest inhabitants but across the region they have often found themselves marginalised and dispossessed. But in South Africa's Northern Cape province a small group of ...

King Khoisan SA, who has been protesting outside the Union Buildings for more than three years, was arrested for dealing in dagga. He believes his arrest was a ploy to remove him from the national key ...

King Khoisan and his group arrived at the Union Buildings in 2017 to hand over a memorandum to the then-deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa. They stayed for 24 days and went on a hunger strike for 17 ...

It might be unimaginable to some that anyone would feel safer and less exposed to the risk of Covid-19 coronavirus infection living in a tent overlooked by a 9-metre statue of Nelson Mandela. But a ...

Pretoria - Despite putting on a brave face when standing up for the Khoisan clan, loneliness creeps in on King Khoisan, who has led a four-year camp at the Union Buildings. In 2017, he and his people ...

South African police have uprooted several cannabis plants growing near President Cyril Ramaphosa's office in Pretoria. They belonged to activists from the indigenous Khoisan community, some of whom ...