Events in the year 1999 in Namibia. President: Sam Nujoma Prime Minister: Hage Geingob Chief Justice of Namibia: Ismael Mahomed (until March?), Johan Strydom...

General elections were held in Namibia on 30 November and 1 December 1999 to elect a president and the National Assembly. Voting took place over two days...

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

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country on the west coast of Southern Africa. Its borders include the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Angola...

The Namibia national rugby union team (nicknamed the Welwitschias) represents Namibia in men's international rugby union competitions. They are a tier-two...

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

The Namibian Ministry of Finance (MOF) was established at Namibian independence in 1990. The first Namibian minister of finance was German Namibian Otto...

Air Namibia (Pty) Limited, which traded as Air Namibia, was the national airline of Namibia, headquartered in the country's capital, Windhoek. It operated...

The president of Namibia is the head of state and head of government of Namibia. The president directs the executive branch of the government, acts as...

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

Republic of the Congo, Namibia, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe signed the agreement in Lusaka, Zambia, on July 10, 1999. Representatives from the...

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...

Namibia's telephone numbering plan was originally devised when the country, then known as South West Africa, was under South African administration, and...

national team are commonly known as the Welwitschias. Namibia has made the World Cup on six occasions, in 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 but has...

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

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...

of the Cricket World Cup. It is scheduled to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia in October and November 2027. This will be the second time...

The prime minister of the Republic of Namibia is the leader of the Government of Namibia. The prime minister is appointed by the president and coordinates...

symbols. The Cabinet of Namibia is an appointed body that was established by Chapter 6 (Articles 35-42) of the Constitution of Namibia. It is mandated to include:...

The National Assembly is the lower chamber of Namibia's bicameral Parliament. Its laws must be approved by the National Council, the upper house. Since...

have played in test match since 1990, when the Namibia Rugby Union was admitted into the International Rugby Board. "Rugby Union - Namibia Caps". ESPNscrum...

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...

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...

8 February 2025) was a Namibian revolutionary, anti-apartheid activist and politician who served three terms as the first president of Namibia, from 1990 to 2005...

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

Elections in Namibia determine who holds public political offices in the country. Namibia is a semi-presidential representative democratic republic. It...

classmates, killing 13 students and 1 teacher, and then themselves. April 24 – Namibian Economic Society is founded. April 26 Sultan Salahuddin of Selangor becomes...

There are various communities of Angolans in Namibia. As Angola and Namibia are neighbours, there has historically been a great deal of cross-border movements...

Malan (born 31 March 1999) is a Namibian rugby union player, who currently plays as a centre for the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby (MLR)...

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