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The origin of the colourful traditional Nama dresses for women, is one of the topics portrayed at the exhibition in Keetmanshoop. The background research was done by the Museums Association.
Windhoek, Namibia — Namibia's port authority, Namport, has proposed a port expansion on Shark Island, a heritage site that is sacred to the indigenous Nama ethnic group of southern Namibia.
NAMA people from all parts of the country flocked in droves to witness the inaugural Nama cultural festival held over the long weekend at Keetmanshoop.
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?
Namibia has marked the mass killings of Indigenous people by former colonial ruler Germany in the early 20th century with its first genocide remembrance day.
Namibia’s Ovaherero, Nama slam exclusion from Germany deal Affected communities in Namibia reject an agreement that saw Germany formally recognise colonial-era massacres as genocide, say true ...
Namibia honoured the victims of mass killings during German colonial rule with an inaugural memorial day on Wednesday, as politicians and affected communities voiced fresh calls for reparations ...
A new lawsuit in a U.S. court is reawakening a century-old mass slaughter of Namibia's Herero and Nama peoples by German colonial forces, an event that has been described as the 20th century's ...
The Damara tribesmen before the 1870s were predominantly living in the Central part of Namibia. Communal clashes and invasions by Nama and Herero however forced many of them to migrate from their ...
Namibia marked the mass killings of Indigenous people in the early 20th century by former colonial ruler Germany with its first genocide remembrance day on Wednesday.