When I asked Nzito if he knew that people nearby were dying of Ebola, he shook his head. "What's Ebola?" he asked. Cameroon is home to about 40,000 Baka Pygmies, or about one-fifth of Africa's ...

The Aka Pygmies living in the south-west region of the Central African Republic have developed a distinctive vocal musical tradition, which involves a complex type of contrapuntal polyphony based on ...

The timber industry was putting pressure on land, but bringing neither income nor development to the community. Discrimination means that Pygmy people earn lower wages than the Bantu, so timber ...

The adventurer Ivan Bulík traveled all through Africa However one of his dreams still eluded him He desired to capture the life and customs of the smallest people on Earth to find the undisturbed ...

This meant that the pygmy marmosets would have nothing to eat. Later, de la Torre and Piaguaje went together to check on ...