South West Africa (today Namibia), Cameroon and Togo were euphemistically proclaimed to be possessions under “German protection” in 1884. East Africa (today’s Tanzania and parts of Rwanda ...

Lüderitz petitioned the German govern- ment, and the German flag was hoisted in the bay for the first time in 1884, to declare German South West Africa.

Southwest Africa, Cameroon and Togo were in 1884 euphemistically proclaimed possessions under German protection, followed by ...

No Legal Right. The case centered on a mandate conferred on South Africa by the League of Nations in 1920. South Africa was to oversee the neighboring former German territory of South West Africa ...

Of the 1,772 men remembered by the new Cape Town memorial, says Hay, probably fewer than 100 lost their lives due to their involvement in the relatively hassle-free German South West Africa ...

IT is not often that a geological memoir appears in such inspiring circumstances as that issued by the Mines Department of the Union of South Africa on ‘The Geology and Mineral Industry of South ...

Analysis - In early December 2024 the German and Namibian governments concluded negotiations over a joint declaration recognising the genocide committed by the German empire in South West Africa.

South Africa was to extend territory into Namibia, first by building a 227 kilometer rail line into the German territory of South West Africa. This was from Prieska to Nakop.