Kaipkire was a female warrior of the Herero people of Southern Africa in the 18th century.
Kaipkire led resistance forces against British slave traders, and is celebrated among the Herero people. She is known in Namibia as a "legendary woman of resistance against the slave trade,''
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Other outstanding women who helped to mount offensives against the colonial system throughout Africa.
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