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Namibia: Namibia is a country in Southern Africa
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. Although it does not border Zimbabwe, less than 200 metres of the Botswanan right bank of the Zambezi River separates the two countries. Its capital and largest city is Windhoek.

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Namibia Mourns: President Hage Geingob Passes Away at 82 After Cancer Battle | Oneindia News [Video]

Namibia Mourns: President Hage Geingob Passes Away at 82 After Cancer Battle | Oneindia News

Join us in paying tribute to Namibia's President Hage Geingob, whose leadership shaped an era. In this video, we reflect on his life, achievements, and the impact he had on Namibia. Share your..

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