The new struggle

‘At some point Survival International will have to leave us to fight it because ultimately it is our struggle,‘ Job Morris, San intellectual

When Basarwa actors who had been hired to act Basarwa characters in the now acclaimed movie, The No.1 First Ladies Detective, arrived on set, they found that being San was not enough to qualify them to depict Basarwa characters in the movie. They had to do something else – shed their trousers, shirts and shoes and put on something a bit more “authentic” – loincloths and hunting spears.