THE Cassinga massacre may be one of the most important days on the Namibian calendar, but nothing at its Angolan site matches the yearly political hype. The graves are about 50 to 100 metres from the ...

Cassinga Day should be a day of reflection and understanding that independence came at a high price and should not be taken for granted, Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has said. She made the ...

A PLAN by the Namibian government to build a N$60 million monument in southern Angola in honour of the victims of the Cassinga massacre has failed to take off because of bureaucracy. Namibia marks ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Adams Cassinga is the founder of Conserv Congo, an organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo that works to fight wildlife trafficking. Prior ...

Havana, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez today evoked the internationalists of the island who fell in the Cassinga massacre. 47 years after the Cassinga massacre, an ...

ON 4 MAY 1978 when a Namibian camp was attacked by South African soldiers in the Angolan town of Cassinga, Tunga-eumbo Mboti was two weeks away from celebrating her 11th birthday. More than 600 ...

Cassinga is not just a date on the calendar or a scar in the liberation archive. It is a question that keeps pressing itself into Namibia’s conscience. What did all that suffering mean, if not to ...

Namibian President Hage Geingob (R) confers the Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis to Angolan President Joao Lourenco (L) at the commemoration of Cassinga Day in Namibia's capital ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Bonobos, an endangered great ape with a population that may be as low as 10,000, face serious threats from hunting for bushmeat and for the live ...

WINDHOEK, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The President of Angola, Joao Lourenco will pay a State Visit to Namibia from May 3 to 5 and participate in the 40th Anniversary of the Cassinga Massacre commemoration, ...