Wp/nyn/Namibia
| part of | Southern Africa, European Union tax haven blacklist |
|---|---|
| inception | 1990 |
| official name | Namibia, République de Namibie |
| native label | Republic of Namibia, Republiek van Namibië, Republik Namibia |
| named after | Namib |
| official language | English |
| anthem | Namibia, Land of the Brave |
| culture | culture of Namibia |
| motto text | Unity, Liberty, Justice, Endless horizons, Undod, Rhyddid, Cyfiawnder |
| continent | Africa |
| country | Namibia |
| capital | Windhoek |
| located in time zone | UTC+02:00, Africa/Windhoek |
| located in or next to body of water | Atlantic Ocean |
| located in/on physical feature | Southern Africa |
| coordinate location | 23°0′0″S 17°0′0″E |
| coordinates of easternmost point | 17°47′26″S 25°15′42″E |
| coordinates of northernmost point | 16°58′12″S 13°9′0″E, 16°57′49″S 13°10′7″E |
| coordinates of southernmost point | 28°58′9″S 19°7′12″E |
| coordinates of westernmost point | 17°15′0″S 11°45′2″E |
| geoshape | Data:Namibia.map |
| highest point | Brandberg |
| lowest point | Atlantic Ocean |
| office held by head of state | President of the Republic of Namibia |
| head of state | Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah |
| office held by head of government | Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia |
| head of government | Elijah Ngurare |
| executive body | Government of Namibia |
| legislative body | Parliament of Namibia |
| central bank | Bank of Namibia |
| currency | Namibian dollar, rand |
| shares border with | Angola, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa |
| coextensive with | Africa/Windhoek |
| driving side | left |
| electrical plug type | AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types, BS 546 |
| replaces | South-West Africa |
| studied by | Namibian studies |
| official website | https://gov.na/ |
| hashtag | Namibia |
| top-level Internet domain | .na |
| flag | flag of Namibia |
| coat of arms | coat of arms of Namibia |
| geography of topic | geography of Namibia |
| has characteristic | free country |
| history of topic | history of Namibia |
| economy of topic | economy of Namibia |
| demographics of topic | demographics of Namibia |
| mobile country code | 649 |
| telephone country code | +264 |
| trunk prefix | 0 |
| emergency phone number | 112, 10111 |
| licence plate code | NAM |
| maritime identification digits | 659 |
| Unicode character | 🇳🇦 |
| category for maps or plans | Category:Maps of Namibia |
| Commonwealth Sport country code | NAM |

Namibia, omu butongore, Republic of Namibia, n'eihanga omu mashuuma ga Africa. Ensharo zaaryo zirimu enyanja ya Atlantic omu burengyerwizooba, Angola na Zambia omu matemba, Botswana omu burugw'izooba na South Africa omu mashuuma; omu matemba g'oburengyerwa-izooba, kurugirira ahari quadripoint, Zimbabwe eri mita ezitarikwingana 200 (fuuti 660) aha mugyera Zambezi haihi na Kazungula, Zambia. Orurembo orukuru kandi orurikukirayo obuhango omuri Namibia niryo Windhoek.
Namibia niryo eihanga eririkukizayo omuri sub-Saharan Africa, kandi ritwire nirituurwamu kuruga kare abantu ba Khoi, San, Damara na Nama. Omu kyasha kya 14th, abantu ba Bantu abaizire nk'ekicweka ky'okujanjaara kwa Bantu. Okuruga omwaka 1600 aba Owambo bakakora obugabe nka Ondonga na Okwanyama.
Omuri 1884, obutegyeki bwa Bugirimaani bukataho obutegyeki aha ttaka eririkukira obwingi, bukakora ekitongore ekirikumanywa nka German South West Africa. Ahagati ya 1904 na 1908, amahe ga Bugirimaani gakakora ehururu y'okufubira aba Herero na Nama ekyarugiremu okwitwa kw'abantu omu kyasha kya 20. Obutegyeki bwa Bugirimaani bukahwaho omu rutaro rw'ensi yoona orw'okubanza obu amahe ga Afirika y'amashuuma gasingwirwe. Omuri 1920, ahanyima y'okurugamu kw'orutaro, ekibiina ky'amahanga ekya League of Nations kikaha South Africa obushoborozi bw'okwebembera amatware gaayo. Omuri 1920, ahanyima y'okurugamu kw'orutaro, ekibiina ky'amahanga ekya League of Nations kikataho obujunanizibwa bw'okwebembera amatware ga Afirika y'amashuuma. Ekibiina ky'obutegyeki ekya National Party, ekyarondwa omu bwebembezi omuri Afirika y'amashuuma omuri 1948, akakoresa okushoroora omu nganda omuri Afirika y'amashuuma g'oburengyerwa-izooba.
Obwire bw'obutegyeki bw'amatware obwa kare
Eitaka erikwomire erya Namibia ritwire nirituurwamu kuruga kare aba San, Damara, hamwe naba Nama. Kumara emyaka mingi, abantu ba Choisan omu mashuuma ga Africa, bakaguma nibatuura nk'abariisa, aba Choikhoi nk'abariisa hamwe n'abantu ba San nk'abahigi n'abarikurundaana. Omu kyasha kya 14, ababantu abarikuruga omu mahanga agandi, bakatandika kuhika omu bwire bw'okujanjaara kw'Ababantu kuruga omuri Afirika eya rwagati.
Obutegyeki bwa Bugirimaani
Namibia ekahinduka amatware ga Bugirimaani omuri 1884 ahansi ya Otto von Bismarck, okurwanisa okutahirira kwa Bungyereza, kandi ekaba nemanywa nka German South West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrica). Akakiiko ka Palgrave, akakozirwe omutegyeki wa Bungyereza omuri Cape Town, kakasharamu ngu omwanya gw'amaizi maingi ogwa Walvis Bay nigwo gwonka ogurikwetengwa.
Omuri 1897, endwara y'obukooko bw'ente ekareetaho okufa kw'ente nyingi omu mashuuma na rwagati ya Namibia. Omu kugarukamu, abajwekyerwa ba Bugirimaani bakataho orugo rw'amatungo orurikumanywa nka Red Line. Omuri 1907, orugo oru rukashoboorora ensharo z'ekicweeka kya pooriisi eky'okubanza.