From his humble Windhoek workshop, Namibia's leading fashion designer is keeping alive the love for the Herero people's traditional dress with horned headgear, a full-length skirt and a link to ...

From his humble Windhoek workshop, Namibia's leading fashion designer is keeping alive the love for the Herero people's traditional dress with horned headgear, a full-length skirt and a link to ...

In 1904, chief Samuel Maharero led the Herero people in a revolt against exploitation and land appropriation by the Germans. In the same year, Namibia's Nama people also staged an uprising.

An estimated 65,000 of a total population of 80,000 Herero people, and a further 10,000 of the 20,000-strong Nama community, were slaughtered in Namibia between 1904 and 1908, as German settlers ...

[Courtesy, Times of Israel] Genocide, defined as the “deliberate killing of a large group of people ... a week in Namibia pushing for justice for the 1904-08 genocide of the Herero and the ...

They also wanted people to enter into the cash economy ... In South West Africa (now Namibia) the Germans played off the Herero against the Nama. But the Herero soon regretted the treaty of ...

Namibia's population comprises a rich ethnic and cultural diversity, with various ethnic groups such as the Ovambo, Herero ... although many people also speak Afrikaans and indigenous languages.

"Our Founding Father lived a long and consequential life during which he exceptionally served the people ... met Herero tribal chief Hosea Kutako who was lobbying to end apartheid rule in Namibia ...