Germany’s president has apologized for colonial-era killings in Tanzania over a century ago

Up to 300,000 people are believed to have died during the Maji Maji rebellion against the colonial power between 1905 and 1907.

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s president on Wednesday apologized for killings under colonial rule in Tanzania more than a century ago as he met descendants of an executed leader of a revolt against German rule, and vowed to seek answers to questions about that era that leave Tanzanians no peace.

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on a visit to Tanzania noted that many  today! 

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