The Herero people are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting the countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola. They are known for their distinctive culture, language, and...
Samuel Maharero was a prominent figure in the history of Namibia, known for his leadership and influence during a critical period of the country’s struggle...
Lothar von Trotha was a German military officer known for his role in the Herero and Namaqua genocide in German South-West Africa (modern-day Namibia) during...
Khoekhoe, also spelled Khoikhoi, formerly called Hottentots (pejorative), any member of a people of southern Africa whom the first European explorers found in areas of...
Theodor Gotthilf Leutwein (9 May 1849 – 13 April 1921) was the colonial administrator of German Southwest Africa from 1894 to 1904 (as commander of...
Herero and Nama Genocide Beginning in the late 1880s, the Germans ruled a colony in South-West Africa, which was populated by various groups, such as...
Eugen Fischer was a prominent German scientist and physician who made significant contributions to the fields of anthropology, genetics, and eugenics during the early 20th...
Cuba was one of the founding partners of UNESCO’s The Slave Route: Resistance, freedom, and patrimony in 1994. From its creation until the present, a...