The German Empire established rule over most of the territory as a protectorate (Schutzgebiet) in 1884. It began to develop infrastructure and farming, and maintained this German colony until 1915, when South African forces defeated its military in World War 1.
Even today there is still a sizable German population and influence.
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Even today there is still a sizable German population and influence.
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