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  1. Namibia - Wikipedia

    Namibia gained independence from South Africa in March 1990, following the South African Border War. However, Walvis Bay and the Penguin Islands remained under South African control until 1994. …

  2. Namibia | Currency, Population, Capital, Map, Size, Language, & Facts ...

    2 days ago · After 106 years of German and South African rule, Namibia became independent on March 21, 1990, under a democratic multiparty constitution. The capital of the country is Windhoek.

  3. Namibia Maps & Facts - World Atlas

    Dec 26, 2023 · Namibia is a Southern African country located on the southwestern coast of the continent in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of Earth. It shares its land borders with four African countries.

  4. Namibia | Culture, Facts & Travel | - CountryReports

    2 days ago · Namibia is an arid country covering more than 320,000 square miles. The Caprivi Strip juts out to the northeast to touch both Zimbabwe and Zambia. Namibia has four distinct geographic …

  5. Namibia country profile - BBC News

    Dec 10, 2024 · Provides an overview of Namibia, including key dates and facts about this southern African country.

  6. Namibia - A Country Profile - Nations Online Project

    Only on 21 March 1990, Namibia gained independence from South Africa. The country's name is derived from the Namib Desert. With an area of 824,292 km² (318,260 sq. mi.), Namibia is 1.5 times …

  7. The Ultimate Guide To Namibia 2026 | We Are Travel Girls

    2 days ago · Located in southern Africa, Namibia is one of the continent's lesser-known destinations, find out more with this ultimate guide to Namibia.

  8. Namibia Overview - Cardboard Box

    Namibia is a country in southwestern Africa, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the east, and Angola to the north. In the far northeast, Namibia's distinctive panhandle—the Zambezi …

  9. Visit NamibiaNamibia, Endless Horizons

    Only desert in the world where you can find large mammals like elephants, rhinos, lions and giraffes. Sossusvlei Sand Dunes are some of the highest in the world. Home to the Fish River Canyon. A vast …

  10. Namibia - New World Encyclopedia

    Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a sparsely populated country in Southern Africa on the Atlantic coast. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990 after a protracted war for …