Labor movements in Namibia have been rather fragile over the past few decades, ever since the country gained independence ...

A new book explores the country’s history, from world famous rock art to colonial genocide and the struggle for freedom.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Namibia celebrates 26 August as Heroes’ Day. It recalls the first military encounter between the South African army and members of ...

Stories from a controversial chapter in Namibia's struggle for independence will take centre stage in Mervin Claasen's 'The Dungeons' at Windhoek's Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre on 20 March.The ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany may make payments to Namibia for the killing of 65,000 tribespeople during colonial occupation, an episode that is seen by some as the first genocide of the 20th century, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German-born Namibian Raimar von Hase (76) stands in front of the half-timbered beer garden in the coastal town of Swakopmund. The ...

Public memory is one of the most powerful instruments in shaping a nation’s identity. The names of towns, streets, institutions and monuments are not merely ...

The inaugural commemoration event for genocide victims under colonial German rule has been held. Namibia's president said more needed to be done to reach an agreement on reparations. Namibia held a ...