Alleged illegal diamond mining is taking place on communally owned land in the remote Richtersveld, leaving the landscape and the !Ama (Nama) people devastated.

The Nama Khoi Local Municipality (NKLM) and De Beers Consolidated Mines Proprietary Limited (DBCM) have successfully concluded the transfer of municipal responsibilities for Kleinzee from DBCM to NKLM ...

In South West Africa (now Namibia) the Germans played off the Herero against the Nama. But the Herero soon regretted the treaty of protection they had signed with the Germans; they were forced to ...