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German museum to return Portuguese Stone Cross to Namibia
The 15th century monument was taken during the colonial era
A German museum has announced it will return a 15th century monument to Namibia after it was taken during the colonial era.
Plus, Facebook bans multiple pages managed by an Israeli firm for alleged interference in elections worldwide, including several African countries
Also, our Resident Presidents ponder on democracy in South Africa today.
(Photo: Ambassador Andreas Guibeb of Namibia pictured in Germany with the Stone Cross. Credit: AFP)
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