Namibia’s chief negotiator says he expects deal with Germany to be signed
04 June 2021 |
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Germany's compensation offer to apologize for the colonial-era genocide against the Herero and Nama people has been rejected by some chiefs. Despite criticism, Namibia's top negotiator told DW the deal will go ahead.
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