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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the same year, Namibia's Nama people also staged an uprising. German authorities under General Lothar von Trotha unleashed ...

In 2021 Berlin acknowledged committing genocide in Namibia. German colonisers massacred more than 70,000 Herero and Nama people between 1904 and 1908. Historians consider this to be the 20th ...