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Namibia Rejects German Colonial Compensation by Simba2020: 12:51pm On Aug 14, 2020
Namibia rejected German colonial Compensation offer. Deutschland was prepared to give ten million euros as reparation. The proposal for crimes in the colonial Era was turned down as unacceptable by the Namibian government. The reason is obviously not the money alone.
Namibia was categorical in their dismisal of an offer of compensation from Germany in the negotiations to come to bring closure to the colonial era. For President Hage Geingob, paying ten million euros in reparation is still “unacceptable,” the newspaper “The Namibian” quoted the president’s advisor, Alfredo Hungary.
Geingob himself tweeted that he had been made aware of the status of the discussions and had proposed that the negotiations continue. “We remain determined in completing this key mission,” he wrote.
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