A genetic study has revealed the history of pygmy tribes scattered across western and central Africa, and it's a story that might surprise the the people themselves. Pygmies are defined as groups of ...

Why the Pygmies of West Africa have such short stature, while neighboring groups don't, has been somewhat of a mystery. Now new research suggests unique changes in the Pygmy's genome have both led to ...

Fleeing the violence of ADF rebels, the Pygmies of Beni, in eastern DR Congo, survive in a makeshift camp, far from the ...

DRC: The Pygmies of Beni survive far from their ancestral lands [Africanews Today] ...