The history of Namibia has passed through several distinct stages from being colonised in the late nineteenth century to Namibia's independence on 21 March 1990.

Mar 21, 2025 · history of Namibia, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Namibia.

Discover Namibia's history and visit this beautiful African country. Learn more about the German colonial history and South African administration.

Jan 28, 2025 · Namibia’s story stretches back thousands of years. Ancient San rock paintings hint at life here as early as 25,000 BC, with the Brandberg Mountains holding some of humanity’s …

Mar 14, 2021 · This is a concise history of the African nation of Namibia across time up to the 21st Century

In 1897 South West Africa is reached by a previously unknown cattle plague, the rinderpest. Deriving originally from an outbreak in 1889 in distant Somaliland, the plague is not carried …

May 8, 2025 · Namibia, a country located in southern Africa, has a diverse and fascinating history that spans thousands of years. From the early Stone Age to the present day, Namibia has …

Long before European colonization, Namibia was home to the San people, one of the oldest cultures on Earth. Their rock art in places like Twyfelfontein provides a window into their …

Namibia is the fourth-largest exporter of nonfuel minerals in Africa, the world's fifth-largest producer of uranium, and the producer of large quantities of lead, zinc, tin, silver, and tungsten.

Oct 17, 2025 · Namibia’s strange northeastern finger — the Caprivi Strip — is one of Africa’s most unusual borders. Born from imperial treaties during the scramble for Africa, its story weaves …