EVENT INFORMATION

1
November
2023

Germany's president asks forgiveness at the Maji Maji Memorial

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๐Ÿ“… 1 November 2023 ๐Ÿ“ Tanzania; Germany

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked forgiveness for German colonial violence during a visit to Songea. Meeting descendants connected official acknowledgment with the histories preserved by affected communities. The apology addressed responsibility for colonial crimes without itself constituting a comprehensive settlement of restitution and reparations demands.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Songea Mbano

Organisaties in dit Evenement

German presidency

descendants of Maji Maji resistance leaders