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Complete details about Namibia in Africa with capital city Windhoek
| Country Name | Namibia (Namibia) |
| Country Code | NAM |
| Capital City | Windhoek |
| Continent | Africa |
| Region | Southern Africa |
| Independence Year | 1990 |
| Population | 1726000 |
| Surface Area | 824292.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 42.5 years |
| GNP | 3101.0 (old 3384.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Afrikaans (9.5%) Caprivi (4.7%) German (0.9%) Herero (8.0%) Kavango (9.7%) Nama (12.4%) Ovambo (50.7%) San (1.9%) |
Major Cities |
Windhoek, Khomas (population 169000) |
Namibia's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: MarketWatch | Wed, 23 May 2012 08:36:29 -0700 | |
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BR, HRTPY) said Wednesday it has hired a semi-submersible drill rig from Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) to drill prospects off the coast of Namibia, but higher rental rates will push exploration costs in the region higher. In a filing with stock regulators ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Bloomberg | Wed, 23 May 2012 08:06:00 -0700 | |
| HRT Jumps After Leasing Transocean Rig for Namibia read full story | ||
| Publisher: Wall Street Journal | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:40:45 -0700 | |
| Brazil's HRT Hires Transocean Rig To Drill Offshore Namibia read full story | ||
| Publisher: Canada NewsWire (press release) | Wed, 23 May 2012 05:45:05 -0700 | |
| MATERIAL REPORT - HRT Agreement on the Semi-Submersible Transocean Marianas read full story | ||
| Publisher: NASDAQ | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:25:35 -0700 | |
| HRT Participacoes em Petroleo to lease a semi-submersible; Shares Rise Slightly read full story | ||
| Publisher: AllAfrica.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 07:01:25 -0700 | |
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By Irene !hoaës, 23 May 2012 Windhoek ? Namibian Marine Phosphate (NMP), a Namibian-based marine phosphate mining company, has made a firm commitment that its mining activities will be subjected to the highest standards of environmental monitoring. read full story |
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| Publisher: New Era | Tue, 22 May 2012 01:21:02 -0700 | |
| Concerns over Phospate Mine not going away read full story | ||
| Publisher: Bloomberg | Wed, 23 May 2012 04:16:29 -0700 | |
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Namibia's FTSE/Namibia Overall Index (FTN098) weakened 0.8 percent to 865.91 as of 11:36 am in Windhoek. The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (NGSEINDX) fell less than 0.1 percent to 22338.52 at 11:34 am in Lagos, according to data compiled by ... read full story |
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| Publisher: KickOff | Wed, 23 May 2012 09:43:48 -0700 | |
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The Nigeria senior national yeam, Super Eagles, will set up camp at the Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar from May 27 for the 2014 Fifa World Cup qualifying match against Namibia's Brave Warriors at the UJ Esuene Stadium on June 3. read full story |
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| Publisher: THISDAY Live | Wed, 23 May 2012 12:23:33 -0700 | |
| Eagles to Stay at Metropolitan, Namibia at Channelview read full story | ||