Events in the year 2011 in Namibia. President: Hifikepunye Pohamba Prime Minister: Nahas Angula Chief Justice of Namibia: Peter Shivute A series of floods...
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Namibia (/nəˈmɪbiə/ , /næˈ-/), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares...
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Cities and towns in Namibia are distinguished by the status the Government of Namibia has vested in them: Places in Namibia that are governed by a municipality...
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Namibia was administered by South Africa, Afrikaans, German, and English enjoyed an equal status as official languages. Upon Namibian independence in...
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sector. Although the majority of the population engages in subsistence agriculture and herding, Namibia has more than 200,000 skilled workers and a considerable...
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was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia wherever they...
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Telecommunications in Namibia include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Per 1,000 inhabitants, there were 50 TV sets and...
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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...
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The Namibia national football team represents Namibia in men's international football and is controlled by the Namibia Football Association. They have...
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(7.2% of GDP in 2011) comes from diamond mining. In 2014, Namibia was the fourth-largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa. Namibia has a long tradition...
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White Namibians (German: Weiße Namibier or Europäische Namibier) are people of European descent settled in Namibia. The majority of White Namibians are...
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holiday in Namibia. It is recognized by the United Nations as Namibia Day. Celebrated annually on 26 August, the day commemorates the Namibian War of Independence...
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population of 21,378 later increased to 28,843 in 2011, according to the 2011 Namibian Population and Housing Census. In 2023, it had increased further to 40,788...
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The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) comprises the national military forces of Namibia. It was created when the country, then known as South West Africa, gained...
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Namibia is a predominantly Christian country and is home to a small Muslim community. Islam is a minority religion in Namibia, with a small but longstanding...
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The Namibian is the largest daily newspaper in Namibia. It is published in English and Oshiwambo. The newspaper was established in 1985 by journalist Gwen...
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transport in Namibia, both public and private. The beginnings of organised travel and transport routes in the territory of South West Africa, today Namibia, have...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Air Namibia (Pty) Limited, which traded as Air Namibia, was the national airline of Namibia, headquartered in the country's capital, Windhoek. It operated...
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Agriculture in Namibia contributes around 5% of the national Gross Domestic Product though 25% to 40% of Namibians depend on subsistence agriculture and...
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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...
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The cost of living in Namibia is higher than some other regional cities in the southern region of the African continent. Namibia imports about 50% of...
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German Namibians (German: Deutschnamibier) are a community of people descended from ethnic German colonists who settled in present-day Namibia. In 1883...
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Herero and Nama genocide (redirect from German genocide in Namibia)
(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...
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The history of Namibia has passed through several distinct stages from being colonised in the late nineteenth century to Namibia's independence on 21...
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transgender (LGBT) rights in Namibia have expanded in recent years, although LGBT people still have limited legal protections. Namibia's colonial-era laws criminalising...
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Swakopmund (redirect from Swakopmund, Namibia)
("Mouth of the Swakop") is a city on the coast of western Namibia, 352 km (219 mi) west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road. It is the capital...
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Windhoek (redirect from Windhoek, Namibia)
Otjiherero: Otjomuise) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m (5...
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