News about FPK / Roy Sesana


2008-04-22
Botswana Bushmen refused borehole. BBC News, UK.

The government of Botswana is refusing to allow Kalahari bushmen access to a water borehole in the Central Kalahari Game Reserve.

In 2006, the Bushmen won a landmark legal victory against the government allowing them to return to their ancestral lands in the reserve.

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2007-12-04 Botswana: San still waiting to return to ancestral land. All Africa.com.

One year after the Kalahari Bushmen's landmark victory in the Botswana High Court to be allowed to return to a game reserve that had been their home for centuries, Roy Sesana and his organisation First People of the Kalahari still languish in resettlement camps outside the park.

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2006-12-13 Botswana Bushmen win land ruling. BBC News, UK.

Roy Sesana and his organisation First People of the Kalahari win a landmark case that allows San Bushmen to return to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. They had previously been forcibly evicted by cutting off their water supplies, and had been moved to resettlement camps outside their ancestral lands.

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