July 16, 2004

Namibia Tribe Marks Genocide, Demands Reparations

July 16, 2004/ Tron Nick

Hundreds of Herero tribespeople gathered in Botswana on Saturday to pay homage to ancestors killed by German soldiers in Namibia who almost wiped out their people a century ago. Tribal leaders used Saturday's commemoration to press their demands for $4 billion in compensation from Germany's government and companies which they say benefited from slavery and exploitation under German rule of what is now Namibia. [more]

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