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President Hage Geingob says he could have been a victim of the bloody 1978 Cassinga attack had it not been for a truck driver who refused to transport him to the camp to undergo.
The SWAPO government s defence of Berlin s compensation offer for its troops genocide against the Herero and Nama fuels opposition, raising questions about a new hydrogen deal, Anger about the May 2021 genocide reconciliation with Germany – under which Berlin is due to pay Namibia just €1.1 billion (US$1.3bn) over 30 years for its colonial massacres in 1904-8 – has been reignited by Defence Minister Frans Kapofi s defence of the deal. The row over the genocide deal and questions about its possible linkage to a pioneering but opaque hydrogen energy investment risks turning it into the first foreign relations farrago for the new government in Berlin in an era of growing awareness of colonial atrocities.
Swapo member of parliament and defence minister Frans Kapofi has said it is delusional for the descendants of affected communities to think they can directly engage Germany on the genocide matter.