There can be no defense for genocide. In March, I spent a week in Namibia pushing for justice for the 1904-08 genocide of the Herero and the Nama peoples by Germany. Although that holocaust was ...

and must primarily benefit the descendants of the Hereo and Nama. However, he specified that the payment does not open the way to any “legal request for compensation”. Namibia was called ...

in what is now Namibia, the first genocide of the 20th Century. It is when German colonial forces displaced and killed thousands of Ovaherero and Nama people after an uprising against the colonial ...

The massacre saw approximately 50 000 to 65 000 Ovaherero and 10 000 Nama people being killed between 1904 and 1908 by German military forces in German South West Africa, as Namibia was known at ...