German colonisers killed tens of thousands of Ovaherero and Nama people in Namibia between 1904 and 1908. This amounted to some 80% of the Ovaherero and over 40% of the Nama. Their land and ...
However, some Herero and Nama are demanding official reparations. Between 1904 and 1908, Germany's colonial forces reacted to a rebellion by the Ovaherero and Nama people in Namibia with brutal ...
At the start of the 20th century, tensions escalated between indigenous Herero and Nama people and German settlers, in what was then known as German South West Africa. In 1904, chief Samuel ...
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) yesterday acted swiftly to pull a Tafel Lager advert which sparked outrage amongst some Namibians, who charged that it fed stereotypes about Nama people’s ...
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 ...