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Description: In May last year, the German government formally acknowledged responsibility for the colonial-era genocide in Namibia. But has it done enough to right the wrongs of the past? Subscribe to Journeyman here: youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures Germany only formally acknowledged the German Empire's genocide of Namibia's Herero and Nama people one hundred years later. 'They basically worked them to death', says activist Jephta. Germany has agreed to reparations, but some want them to work directly with the impacted groups: 'why is it that they can’t sit and negotiate with the Ovaherero and Nama people?', asks a Herero spokesperson. For more information, visit journeyman.tv/film/8272 Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/JourneymanNews twitter.com/JourneymanVOD Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/journeymanpictures Visit our subreddit: reddit.com/r/JourneymanPictures Al Jazeera – Ref. 8272