Henning Melber

Land restitution
– by Henning Melber

Righting a wrong

To make amends for colonial-era crimes, Germany should fund Namibian land restitution
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South Africa
– by Henning Melber

ANC gets away with minor dents

The ANC remains the strongest party in the parliamentary elections in South Africa, but must now deliver results
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Colonial legacy
– by Henning Melber

No land in sight

Despite independence since 1990, land ownership remains unfairly distributed in Namibia
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SADC
– by Henning Melber

Nostalgia and empty promises

Populism is common in Southern Africa, where former liberation movements have become dominant political parties
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Comment
– by Henning Melber

The power of liberation movements

The Namibian government has a good international reputation but is not driving forward socio-economic development
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Development studies
– by Henning Melber

The middle-class hype

It is doubtful, whether middle classes in developing countries are driving progress
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