Survival International has been speaking to Bushmen from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve as they celebrate drinking water from the Mothomelo borehole for the first time in nine years...Despite winning Botswana’s longest running court case over four years ago, the Bushmen’s fundamental right to water was only recognized this January by Botswana’s appeal court...Survival believes the Bushmen were evicted from their land due to its rich diamond reserves...Gem Diamonds is now developing its mine within the Kalahari Reserve, whilst funding projects to re-instate and drill new boreholes. It financed Mothomelo’s revival, working in partnership with [NGO] Vox United. [refers to De Beers]