Namibia gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990, following the South African Border War. However, Walvis Bay and the Penguin Islands remained under South African …

Nov 15, 2025 · 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 …

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 …

Oct 22, 2025 · Namibia is a mashup of abundant wildlife, impeccably wild landscape and cultural riches. This guide promises a perfectly planned visit.

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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Feb 3, 2025 · From the wild beaches of the Skeleton Coast to the wildlife of Etosha, Namibia has plenty to lure adventurers. Here are the best places to visit.