Herero may refer to:
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Herero people
The Herero ( hz, Ovaherero) are a Bantu ethnic group inhabiting parts of Southern Africa. There were an estimated 250,000 Herero people in Namibia in 2013. They speak Otjiherero, a Bantu language. Though the Herero primarily reside in Namibia, t ...
, a people belonging to the Bantu group, with about 240,000 members alive today
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Herero language
Herero (, ''Otjiherero'') is a Bantu language spoken by the Herero and Mbanderu peoples in Namibia and Botswana, as well as by small communities of people in southwestern Angola. There were 211,700 speakers in 2014.
Distribution
Its lingui ...
, a language of the Bantu family (Niger-Congo group)
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Herero and Namaqua Genocide
The Herero and Namaqua genocide or the Herero and Nama genocide was a campaign of ethnic extermination and collective punishment waged by the German Empire against the Herero (Ovaherero) and the Nama in German South West Africa (now Namibia). ...
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Herero chat, a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae
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Herero Day
Herero Day (also known as Red Flag Day and Red Flag Heroes' Day, hz, Otjiserandu) is a gathering of the Herero people of Namibia to commemorate their deceased chieftains. It is held in Okahandja in central Namibia annually on August 26, the da ...
, a gathering of the Herero people of Namibia to commemorate their deceased chieftains
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Herero Mall, an informal business area in the Katutura suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia
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Herero Wars
The Herero Wars were a series of colonial wars between the German Empire and the Herero people of German South West Africa (present-day Namibia). They took place between 1904 and 1908.
Background Pre-colonial South-West Africa
The Hereros wer ...
, a series of colonial wars between the German Empire and the Herero people of German South-West Africa (1904–1908)
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