When South Africa becomes a republic in the '60s, it hangs onto South West Africa, and it becomes a South African colony. But the population, big part of the population was of German ancestry.

The recurrent instability in West Africa ... the Bush team should lay out a plan for strengthening the ceasefire, stabilizing the country, and committing U.S. resources to rebuild post-war Liberia.

Namibia, then known as South West Africa, was under German occupation from 1884 until 1915, when Germany lost its colony in World War One. It then fell under the rule of white South Africa ...