during 2008 in Namibia. President: Hifikepunye Pohamba Prime Minister: Nahas Angula Chief Justice: Peter Shivute Serious flooding took place in northern...

Namibia (/nəˈmɪbiə/ , /næˈ-/), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares...

The 2008 Namibia floods took place in early February 2008, a rapid onset of heavy rains triggered floods in northern Namibia, leading to one of its worst...

White Namibians (German: Weiße Namibier or Europäische Namibier) are people of European descent settled in Namibia. The majority of White Namibians are...

The Namibia national football team represents Namibia in men's international football and is controlled by the Namibia Football Association. They have...

sector. Although the majority of the population engages in subsistence agriculture and herding, Namibia has more than 200,000 skilled workers and a considerable...

Namibia uses regions as its first-level subnational administrative divisions. Since 2013, it has 14 regions which in turn are subdivided into 121 constituencies...

the Namibian Statistics Act #66 of 1976, and in accordance with United Nations recommendations, a census is conducted every ten years. After Namibian independence...

there were 50 TV sets and 137 radio sets in Namibia in 2008. Radio stations: State-run radio service broadcasts in multiple languages; about a dozen private...

The wildlife of Namibia is composed of its flora and fauna. Namibia's endangered species include the wild dog, black rhino, oribi and puku. The puku antelope...

Education in Namibia is compulsory until the year a learner turns 18. There are approximately 1900 schools in Namibia of which 100 are privately owned...

Prostitution in Namibia is legal and a highly prevalent common practice. Related activities such as solicitation, procuring and being involved in the running...

Namibia sent a delegate to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. According to official records, the country's only representative was...

The Namibia men's national cricket team, nicknamed the Eagles, is the men's team that represents the Republic of Namibia in international cricket. It...

and Cuba. In Africa, Namibia has been involved in conflicts in neighbouring Angola as well as Democratic Republic of the Congo. Namibia is a member...

The history of Namibia has passed through several distinct stages from being colonised in the late nineteenth century to Namibia's independence on 21...

Namibia competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Beata Naigambo received a qualifying berth for the Olympics after...

contributor to Namibia's economy in terms of revenue. It accounts for 25% of the country's income. Its contribution to the gross domestic product (10.4% in 2009...

State House of the Republic of Namibia is the official residence and workplace of the President of Namibia. Located in the Auasblick suburb of Windhoek...

Namibia is a multilingual country in which German is recognised as a national language. While English has been the sole official language of the country...

(Ovaherero) and the Nama in German South West Africa (now Namibia) by the German Empire. It was the first genocide to begin in the 20th century, occurring...

representative in men's powerlifting. It returned in 2008, with a single competitor, Reginald Benade, in men's discus and shot put. Benade won Namibia's first...

–February 4, 2024) was a Namibian politician who served as the third president of Namibia and Commander-in-Chief of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) from...

261 sq mi), Namibia is the world's thirty-fourth largest country. After Mongolia, Namibia is the second least densely populated country in the world (2...

The Namibia dollar (symbol: $ or N$; code: NAD) has been the currency of Namibia since 1993. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign ($), or alternatively...

The University of Namibia (UNAM) is a multi-campus public research university in Namibia, and the largest university in the country. It was established...

reached 28.1% in 2014; in 2008, it was 51.2%. Crimes reported in Namibia amounted to 96,200 in the financial year March 2008–February 2009, in 2009/10 to...

Tourism in Namibia is a major industry, contributing N$7.2 billion ( equal to US$ 390 million ) to the country's gross domestic product. Annually, over...

support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Culture in Namibia is a blend of many different people and its culture and customs have absorbed...

the SWAPO Party of Namibia, is a political party and former independence movement in Namibia (formerly South West Africa). Founded in 1960, it has been...