NTLA calls for inclusion on Nama & Ovaherero genocide reparations negotiations – nbc Source link
December 26, 2024
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NTLA calls for inclusion on Nama & Ovaherero genocide reparations negotiations
The Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA) has reiterated calls for its inclusion in the Nama and Ovaherero Genocide Reparations talks between the governments of Namibia and Germany. Its chairperson, Johannes Isaack, repeated this demand at the annual Genocide Memorial Day at Luderitz over the weekend. The annual genocide commemoration themed ‘Let the Blood of Our...
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Ovaherero, Ovambanderu communities commemorate victims of 1904 -1908 Genocide
Ovaherero and Ovambanderu communities gathered at Swakopmund to commemorate victims of the 1904–1908 genocide. Speaking at the commemoration, one of the leaders of the OvaHerero Traditional Authority, Hoze Riruako, stated that Ovaherero, Vambanderu, VaTjimba, VaHakaona, and the Nama people are a great nation destined not only to rewrite their history but to improve and restore...
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Ovaherero, Nama volksmoord in Swakop herdenk
Ovaherero, Nama volksmoord in Swakop herdenk Ovaherero en Ovambanderu het by die Tamariskia-sportterrein in Swakopmund bymekaargekom om slagoffers van die 1904-tot-1908-volksmoord te herdenk. Die jaarlikse geleentheid bring hulde aan die Ovaherero en Nama wat hul lewens tydens die volksmoord verloor het aan die hand van Duitse soldate. Die geleentheid is voorafgegaan deur ‘n Herstelstaptog deur...
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It’s Time to Accentuate the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide
National interest versus global responsibility is a daunting issue that leaders worldwide have had to face through the ages and throughout history. In principle, there should always be a balance between national interest and global responsibilities. While national interest should come first, global consequences cannot be ignored. National interest means what is best for a...
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Nakuta meen Ovaherero het geleentheid in Den Haag
Nakuta meen Ovaherero het geleentheid in Den Haag Die aansoek deur Suid-Afrika by die Internasionale Hof van Geregtigheid oor volksmoord in Palestina, kan moontlik ‘n geleentheid wees vir die Ovaherero-volk. Plaaslike berigte lui dat die media ombud, John Nakuta van mening is die geraakte gemeenskappe met die nuwe president Nangolo Mbumba moet vergader om ‘n...
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ICJ may be a window of opportunity for Ovaherero and Nama genocide claim – Windhoek Observer
Kae Matundu-Tjiparuro The application by South Africa to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the plausible genocide of Palestinians by the Israeli government in the Gaza Strip, may open a window of opportunity for the descendants of the survivors of genocide by Imperial Germany of the Ovaherero and Nama. Says human rights lawyer activist,...
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Ovaherero annual New Year gathering at Toasis
Self-governance, education, health, and social services are some of the key pillars in advancing the interests of the Ovaherero people, which is part of the Ovaherero traditional authority’s mandate. Professor Mutjinde Katjiua highlighted this when his faction met at Toasis in the Aminuis Constituency of the Omaheke Region during their annual New Year gathering. Professor...