This shared date should stir more than remembrance. It should inspire a deep sense of kinship between two ancient peoples who ...

Herero and Nama people were scattered across southern ... a crime that would from today's perspective be considered a genocide, it does not recognize the events of 1904-1908 as a genocide in ...

Between 1904-1908 German colonial forces wiped out over 80% of the Nama and Herero people's population in what historians now call "the forgotten genocide". A class action suit is being brought ...

“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 ...

Namibia was a German colony for just over a century and in the early 1900s the Herero and the Nama people rose up against the Germans with tragic consequences. Some 65,000 members of the Herero ...

In South West Africa (now Namibia) the Germans played off the Herero against the Nama. But the Herero soon regretted the treaty of protection they had signed with the Germans; they were forced to ...

While some German officials have acknowledged a genocide occurred ... The separate US class-action suit was filed by the Herero and Nama people in New York on Thursday, seeking compensation ...