In the forest of Africa, Pygmies have an 'integrated GPS' In northern Gabon, the equatorial forest is everywhere and many consider it dangerous... except Baka Pygmies, who know every nook and cranny. The Baka people are held in folklore to be Africa's oldest inhabitants, living today in forests stretching from Gabon and Cameroon inland to the Congos and the Central African Republic. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES