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Amazon's site for its new South African HQ is on sacred land

Protestors against development on the Khoi San's sacred land march through Capetown

Protestors against development on the Khoi San's sacred land march through Capetown Source: Getty

Members of South Africa's Khoi San people say land being developed as a retail centre is considered the birthplace of their culture.


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By Vumani Mkhize (BBC)

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Members of South Africa's Khoi San people say land being developed as a retail centre is considered the birthplace of their culture.


This story was first broadcast on the BBC World Service


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