In the first section of this publication Dr. Ottweiler has collected and re-printed all trustworthy rainfall records-both official and unofficial-from German South-West Africa, and, for the sake ...

This former German colony was made a League of Nations mandate under the Union of South Africa after World War I, but down the years British enlightenment relaxed into generosity, and generosity ...

The Woermann Line monopolized transport to German colonies and shipped around 19,000 soldiers and military personnel to South West Africa to crush the Herero and Nama Uprising between 1904 and 1907.

Beyond these bare facts, little has been known for more than a century about Jenniker and Madhliwa – or any of the other 1,700 South Africans of colour who died in World War I in Africa.

This federation is stated to represent some thirty different societies, composed of over 400,000 members; the principal member organization, the Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft, acts under the ...

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 ...

The Namibia Scientific Society will host a lecture titled “At Your Own Risk – History of Pharmacies During the German Colonial Period,” presented by Pharmacist Renate Schafer-Westreicher, on ...

German-based manufacturer of liquid and air filter systems, intake systems and cabin air filters Mann+Hummel has opened a manufacturing plant in Kempton Park, Gauteng. In its initial phase, the ...

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 ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's visit marks 30th anniversary of South Africa's democracy, 35th anniversary of Berlin Wall's fall, says presidency - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Fleeing German aggression, many sought refuge in then Bechuanaland — what's now known as Botswana. As part of this effort, Namibia has made five commercial farms available for their resettlement ...

Germany ruled German South West Africa as a colony with settlers taking local women, land and cattle, which led the Herero tribe to launch a revolt in January 1904.