On May 28, 2025, Namibia will observe its first official Genocide Remembrance Day, marking the closure of German-run concentration camps in 1908. This commemoration honors the victims of the ...

Namibia on Wednesday held its first national commemoration for the victims of mass killings by colonial-era German troops ... revolted against the colonial administration, the response from ...

Colonial-era German troops massacred tens of thousands of indigenous Herero and Nama people who rebelled against their rule in the southern African country between 1904 and 1908. Namibia was known ...

Namibia, May 28, held its first-ever national commemoration of the genocide carried out by German colonial forces against the ...

Lothar von Trotha, in what was then German South West Africa. Germany formally recognized the atrocities as a genocide in 2021 and agreed to pay Namibia 1.1 billion euros ($1.3 billion ...

(MENAFN) Namibia will never forget the atrocities committed by German colonial forces in the early 20th century, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said on Wednesday during the country’s first ...

Namibia's first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, looks on as the country holds its first commemoration for victims of the Herero and Nama genocide, massacred by German colonial forces ...

The argument that Israeli security is Germany’s “reason of state” was reiterated by Merkel’s successor, Olaf Scholz, during ...

Namibia this week will holdits first national commemoration for victims of mass killings by German occupiers in what is widely recognised as the first genocide of the 20th century, the government ...

WINDHOEK, May 28 (Reuters) - Namibia honoured the victims of mass killings during German colonial rule with an inaugural memorial day on Wednesday, as politicians and affected communities voiced ...

Namibia this week will hold its first national commemoration for victims of mass killings by German occupiers in what is widely recognised as the first genocide of the 20th century, the government ...