Namibia Rejects Germany's $1bn Genocide-Forgiveness Deal

A protest has taken place in the Namibian capital Windhoek against an agreement made with Germany after it apologised for genocide in the southern African country in the early 20th Century.<br />Various political parties and traditional chiefs have dismissed Germany&#039;s offer to pay $1bn in development aid and say the deal was made without properly consulting the victims.<br />The agreement was widely criticised in Namibia for failing to include reparations for the affected communities.