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"Learning the language of my forebears": Cape Town woman's Khoisan lesson goes viralA Cape Town woman's viral video teaching Khoisan phrases has South Africans asking where they can learn the ancient click ...
A Khoisan person protests with others belonging to the Khoisan Aboriginal People's Party outside the South African Parliament in Cape Town in 2009. The Khoisan were protesting their exclusion from ...
The Khoi and the San people, or Khoisan as they are collectively known, were referred to as bushmen in the past and are famous for the clicks in their languages. Their presence in South Africa has ...
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 ...
When Professor Henry Charles "Jatti" Bredekamp began his career as a historian of early Cape Town in South Africa, there was still a commonly held myth that the region's native people, the Khoisan ...
South Africa’s Constitutional Court gives lawmakers more time to finalise replacement law recognising Khoi-San traditional ...
High atop a remote plateau in South Africa's Cederberg Mountains, half a dozen Indigenous Khoisan men stride briskly along rows of thigh-high shrubs. Every few yards they pause and stoop down to ...
500-year-old horn container discovered in South Africa sheds light on pre-colonial Khoisan medicines
In 2020, a chance discovery near the small South African hamlet of Misgund in the Eastern Cape unearthed an unusual parcel—a gift to science. The parcel turned out to be a 500-year-old cow horn ...
Messages of condolences have poured in for the passing of Queen Khoisan SA (Cynthia Triagaardt) - married to the leader of one of South Africa’s oldest inhabitant Khoi San communities - on Friday.
Many within the movement fondly refer to him as the father of Khoisan revivalism. Read more: Rock art: how South Africa's coat of arms got to feature an ancient San painting I interviewed ...
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South Africa’s Khoisan evicted from Union Buildings after SIX-YEAR protestSouth African authorities on Monday cleared a camp of the Khoisan community squatting on the grounds of the Union Buildings ...
To understand Khoisan revivalism, one has to back up several centuries. As Europeans settled on South African shores in the mid-1600s, the local Khoisan (also known as Khoi and San) were violently ...
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