Southern Africa's sparsely populated desert nation of Namibia holds presidential and legislative elections Wednesday.

Germany's historic step to acknowledge its genocidal acts against the Herero and Nama peoples came a day after French President Emmanuel Macron made a symbolic trip to Rwanda to seek forgiveness for ...

The practice of concentrating civilians in guarded camps or centres, specifically as part of a counter-guerrilla military strategy during wartime… ...

before the genocide. Afterwards, most of their land was split into private farms for German settlers. And today most Herero and Nama live either on small overcrowded areas of communal land that ...

Skulls of victims were sent back to Germany for eugenics research The genocide began in 1904 after a Herero and Nama rebellion over German seizures of their land and cattle. The head of the ...

“Every Herero, with or without a gun ... UConn’s Von Hammerstein said events like the Ovaherero and Nama genocide, or U.S. internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, should always be in ...

Your article also mentions other examples of genocide, such as in Bosnia, Armenia, or the Herero and Nama genocide in what is today Namibia. Around 8,000 Bosnians were killed in Srebrenica ...

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 committed 115 years ago, I was struck by ...

In the same year, Germany officially apologized for its 1904-08 genocide of the Herero and Nama people of Namibia and paid reparations. This is, some political scientists have observed ...

The history of the Herero genocide remains a key issue for many around the world partly because the German policy not to pay reparations for the Namibian genocide contrasts with its long-standing ...

German colonial settlers killed tens of thousands of indigenous Herero and Nama people in 1904-1908 massacres -- labelled the first genocide of the 20th century by historians. [AFP] Germany for ...

aid package offered by Germany to atone for the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of Herero and Nama people during colonial occupation. Germany’s other genocide: Namibians sue over colonial ...