‘We Have Been Reduced to Nothing’: The Genocide of the Cape San Peoples in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

Mohamed Adhikari, University of Cape Town, South Africa The lament ‘We have been made into nothing’ was uttered in 1998 by Dawid Kruiper, the leader of the ≠Khomani San people who live on the fringe of the Kalahari Desert in the furthest reaches of South Africa’s Northern Cape province. The ≠Khomani San are a tiny … Continue reading ‘We Have Been Reduced to Nothing’: The Genocide of the Cape San Peoples in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries