Namibian Vice President Nangolo Mbumba says Germany’s genocide reparations offer not enough

Germany’s offer to fund projects in Namibia worth more than a billion euros (an equivalent of $1.22 billion) over 30 years to atone for its role in genocide and property seizures in its-then colony more than a century ago is not enough, Namibian Vice President Nangolo Mbumba said on Friday. “No amount of money in… Read More Namibian Vice President Nangolo Mbumba says Germany’s genocide reparations offer not enough

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 SledgeLeave a comment

Germany apologises for colonial-era Namibian genocide

Germany apologised on Friday for its role in the slaughter of Herero and Nama tribespeople in Namibia more than a century ago and officially described the massacre as genocide for the first time, as it agreed to fund projects worth over a billion euros. But Herero paramount chief Vekuii Rukoro rejected as insulting a deal… Read More Germany apologises for colonial-era Namibian genocide

May 28, 2021 SledgeLeave a comment