"Bauer sucht Frau International" launches its seventh season (starting June 16 at 8:15 PM on RTL, also available on RTL+). Among the candidates are two farmers from Namibia. Cattle farmer Björn (30) ...

The Forum of German-speaking Namibians said their intention and objectives for setting up the grouping, among others, is to become more visible by promoting dialogue with all cultural groups of ...

Namibians wait for German apology. After tough debate in Germany and abroad, all major parties acknowledged that Berlin should apologize for the genocide in its former colony of "German South West ...

German General Lothar von Trotha, sent to put down the rebellion, ordered the peoples’ extermination. Historians typically accept that up to 65,000 of the 80,000 Herero and at least 10,000 of ...

After Germany defended Israel from charges of genocide, Namibia’s president cited a genocide that the Germans committed in Namibia when it was a German colony.

Thousands of people from the Herero and Nama ethnic groups were killed, tortured or raped during Germany’s occupation of the region, then known as German South West Africa, between 1904 and 1907 ...

Germany has offered its first formal apology for the massacre 100 years ago by its colonial troops of 65,000 members of the Herero tribe in Namibia but has refused to offer any compensation ...

Namibians angry in wake of 'disrespectful' deal over German genocide. Descendants of victims of massacres committed by German colonisers -- recently recognised by Berlin as a genocide -- have ...

The German government agreed to recognize the killings of two ethnic groups in Namibia as genocide. What happened more than 100 years ago, why was it forgotten, and what is Germany doing to atone?

The following year, on April 22, 1905, German military commander general Lothar von Trotha, ordered the extermination of the Nama. By 1908, at least 60,000 Herero and around 10,000 Nama were killed.

Descendants of victims of massacres committed by German colonisers -- recently recognised as a genocide -- have scoffed at the agreement between the Namibian government and the southern African ...