Exploring Africa's Genetic History
The latest genomic study conducted among Khoe and San groups proves that these groups from southern Africa are descendants of the earliest diversification event in the history of all humans.
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South Africa:
Khoe-San Are Unique, Special
Wits University, 21 September 2012
Genetically, culturally and ethically the Khoe-San have something special to add to this world. The importance of this study is to put the Khoe and San heritage in the right place… Read more »
Ouma Una Rooi.
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Botswana:
Indigenous Leadership and Values-Driven Development
OSISA, 20 September 2012
lmost exactly a year ago, on September 15, 2011, a young San activist named Job Morris delivered a presentation on Indigenous Leadership and San values to the Albert Luthuli Centre… Read more »
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Southern Africa:
Where are the Region's First Nations?
SACSIS, 22 February 2011
Namibia, Namaqualand and the Namib Desert are all named after the first people who lived in that area, the Nama. Where are the Nama today? The reality is that they have largely… Read more »
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South Africa:
CRL Rights Commission Celebrates the 18th Anniversary of International Day of the World Indigenous People
Govt of SA, 9 August 2012
The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities will be joining the rest of the International community, all… Read more »
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Botswana:
'Bushmen' Still in Use
Echo, 27 April 2006
The earliest modern inhabitants of southern African were the bushman (San) and the Hottentot (Khoe) peoples. Read more »