 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeCongo Civil War19982003, vanhu vePygmy vaivhimwa semhuka dzomusango uye vaidyiwa. Mapato ose ari maviri ari muhondo aivarangarira sevanhu vaduku uye vamwe vanoti nyama yavo inogona kupa masimba emashiripiti. Vanorwira kodzero dzevanhu veSangano Romubatanidzwa Wenyika Dzepasi Pose vakashuma muna 2003 kuti vapanduki vakanga vaita unzenza hwokudya vanhu. Sinafasi Makelo, mumiriri wevaMbuti pygmies, akakumbira UN Security Council kuti ibvume kuti kudya vanhu imhosva inopesana nevanhu uye chiito chokuparadza rudzi. Mushumo wakabudiswa neUnited Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination unoshurikidza kubata kweBotswana vaBushmen sorusaruraganda. Muna 2008, dare renyika 15 dzeSouthern African Development Community SADC rakapomera mutungamiri wenyika yeZimbabwe, VaRobert Mugabe, mhosva yokusarura vanhu vachena. 