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Herero may refer to: * Herero people, a people belonging to the Bantu group, with about 240,000 members alive today *
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 linguisti ...
, a language of the Bantu family (Niger-Congo group) *
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). I ...
* Herero chat, a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae *
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 * Herero Mall, an informal business area in the Katutura suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia *
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 we ...
, a series of colonial wars between the German Empire and the Herero people of German South-West Africa (1904–1908) {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages