Othering has many manifestations. The Khoisan occupied the Union Buildings grounds because they felt othered. In a lecture by Prof Lehlohonolo Machobane in a class in 1978 at the National University ...

Khoisan activists have been protesting outside the Union Buildings since 2018. They are seeking official recognition for their languages and negotiations over land ownership. The group has been ...

A giant bronze statue of Nelson Mandela overlooks a big black tarpaulin tent that has become a fixture on the emerald lawns of the South African president’s office in Pretoria. The tent houses ...

South Africa continues to deal with the legacy of apartheid as its indigenous peoples were dispossessed of their land and their communities and cultures were destroyed as part of that legacy. Diese ...

Researchers have investigated the maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA of 500 individuals from southern Africa speaking different Khoisan and Bantu languages. Their results demonstrate that Khoisan ...

King Khoisan SA is still camping outside the Union Buildings lawn, near the tourist attraction - statue of Nelson Mandela. Photo: Reitumetse Mahope King Khoisan SA has questioned the education ...

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 ...

A giant bronze statue of Nelson Mandela overlooks a big black tarpaulin tent that has become a fixture on the emerald lawns of the South African president's office in Pretoria. The tent houses ...

This press release is available in German. An international team of researchers from the MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and the CNRS in Lyon have investigated the maternally inherited ...

A giant bronze statue of Nelson Mandela overlooks a big black tarpaulin tent that has become a fixture on the emerald lawns of the South African president's office in Pretoria. The tent houses ...