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The vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck plans to have lorries from various Mercedes-Benz series assembled in the West African ...
Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The president’s list ...
The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für ...
The Ladysmith Siege Museum Trust, together with the Siege Museum, successfully repaired the wheels of one of the Neur German Army field guns in Queen Street. The wheels were replaced this morning ...
The group said it had brought all regional capitals under control of the Malian army, pushed out armed militants and killed ...
Historians say von Trotha, who was sent to German South West Africa to put down an uprising by the Herero people, instructed his troops to wipe out the entire tribe.
The killings of Herero and Nama men, women and children have been recognized as the first genocide of the 20th century. Historians say von Trotha, who was sent to German South West Africa to put ...
Almost 40 years before their use in the Holocaust, concentration camps and pseudoscientific experiments were used by German officials to torture and kill people in what was then called South West ...
Germany ruled German South West Africa as a colony with settlers taking local women, land and cattle, which led the Herero tribe to launch a revolt in January 1904.
Germany officially recognises colonial-era genocide in Namibia. Germany ruled German South West Africa as a colony with settlers taking local women, land and cattle, which led the Herero tribe to ...
When South Africa becomes a republic in the '60s, it hangs onto South West Africa, and it becomes a South African colony. But the population, big part of the population was of German ancestry.
Compared to other European powers, Germany was late to colonialism. It controlled huge swaths of Africa from 1884 to 1900, through the colonies of German South West Africa, Cameroon, Togoland, and ...