Namibia: Nama Culture Celebrated in Keetmans. 27 May 2016. Namibia Economist (Windhoek) The origin of the colourful traditional Nama dresses for women, is one of the topics portrayed at the ...

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. Namibia: First Nama Cultural Festival a Huge ...

On Wednesday, Namibia commemorates for the first time the mass killings of Herero and Nama people, committed by Germany, at the beginning of the 20th century. The genocide, termed by historians as ...

Windhoek, Namibia – The news left Laidlaw Peringanda angry and disappointed. “If the German government wants to reconcile, they need to give us our dignity back,” said the 47-year-old.

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?

WINDHOEK, Namibia — 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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

In the week of 26 September to 3 October, a Namibian delegation led by the Namibian Minister for Youth, Sport, and Culture Kazenambo Kazenambo is visiting Germany. The delegation also includes ...

Namibia honoured the victims of mass killings during German colonial ... German soldiers killed some 65,000 OvaHerero and 10,000 Nama people in 1904-1908 in what historians and the United Nations ...