The Herero are a relatively small group: only around 179,000 remain, less than six percent of Namibia's population, according to the 2023 census. "I feel they fell in love with the dress, they are ...

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.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Surviving Herero after an escape through the arid desert of Omaheke in German Southwest ...

12/07/2024 December 7, 2024 After German forces crushed Herero and Nama fighters militarily in colonial-era Namibia, survivors faced unimaginable hardship, in concentration camps or on German ...

“At the very least Germany must accept moral responsibility to the Herero and Nama people – and negotiate in good faith with their representatives and the state of Namibia,” Carranza said. Germany ...

Between 1904 and 1908, some 100,000 indigenous Herero and Nama people were killed ... with German South West Africa - now modern-day Namibia. Skulls of victims were sent back to Germany for ...

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 German ...