Reuters. Members of the Herero community attend the country's first commemoration for victims of the Herero and Nama genocide, massacred by German colonial forces more than a century ago, in the ...

A broom displayed at Dortmund's LWL Industrial Museum at Zeche Zollern tells a poignant story about the enduring impact of German colonial history: The sturdy street brush, still available today ...

A general view of the statue of German colonial leader Curt von Francois before being removed in Windhoek, Nov. 23, 2022. Von Francois was governor of the area, then known as German South West ...

Item 1 of 2 Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan speaks during a meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S ... affected by the 1905-1907 Maji Maji rebellion against German colonial rule.

This commemoration honors the victims of the Herero and Nama genocide, perpetrated by German colonial forces between 1904 and 1908. During this period, tens of thousands of Herero and Nama people ...

Qingdao, China once played home to a German trading colony. Like most colonial powers, the Germans shrugged off what the local culture had to offer by ways of food, etiquette and architecture.

Built in the 1750s by the Brunner family after emigrating from Germany, the house stands as one of the oldest surviving examples of German colonial architecture in the country.

(CNN) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier apologized Wednesday for colonial-era atrocities committed by German forces in Tanzania during a visit to the East African country.

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday called for Germany to face up to its "dark" colonial past in Tanzania and said his country was open to returning artefacts looted during the era.

Skulls of people from the Ovaherero and Nama tribes, which were taken by German colonial forces more than a century ago for racial experiments, are returned to Namibian tribal leaders during a ...

The Holocaust has overshadowed earlier German crimes against humanity of the colonial era. After the second world war (1939-1945), German colonialism became a footnote in history. Repression ...

Many of Brink’s novels, located in mainly historical colonial settings of South Africa, were published in Germany by the large publishing house Kiepenheuer & Witsch.