GERMANY NAMIBIA DEAL

There have been mixed reactions in Africa after Germany formally recognized the atrocities committed against the Herero and Nama ethnic groups in today's Namibia at the beginning of 20th century as "genocide". Some 60,000 Herero and around 10,000 Nama people were killed by German troops between 1904 and 1908 for rebelling against Germany-which was then a Colonial master. Berlin's move to recognize the crimes as a "genocide" came after over five years of negotiations between Germany and Namibia to address their difficult history. While the Namibian government has welcomed Germany's announcement as a step in the right direction, members of the affected communities are not happy with the agreement. They say they have been left out of the negotiations. Channel Africa's Khumbelo Munzhelele spoke to Yarukeekuro Ndorokaze , a Member of the Herero Community in Namibia....