WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Namibian Defence Force - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibian_Defence_Force

    Purpose. The main roles of the Namibian Defence Force are to ensure the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country by guarding against external aggression, both conventional and unconventional; prevent violation of Namibia's territorial integrity; and provide assistance to civil authorities in guarding and protecting government buildings and key installations as provided in the ...

  3. Red Nation (Namibia) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Nation_(Namibia)

    The Red Nation ( Khoekhoe: Khaiǁkhaun) is the main subtribe of the Nama people in Namibia and the oldest Nama group speaking Khoekhoegowab, the language often called Damara/Nama. The main settlement of the Red Nation is Hoachanas, a small settlement in southern central Namibia, today part of the Hardap Region. [1]

  4. Namib-Naukluft National Park - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namib-Naukluft_National_Park

    49,768 km 2 (19,216 sq mi) Established. 1907. Governing body. Ministry of Environment and Tourism. The Namib-Naukluft Park is a national park in western Namibia, situated between the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and the edge of the Great Escarpment. It encompasses part of the Namib Desert (considered the world's oldest desert), the Naukluft ...

  5. Media Group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Group

    Media Group. Media Group (formerly known as Media Indonesia Group) is an Indonesian media group founded by businessman and politician Surya Paloh. The group owns two newspapers (the national Media Indonesia and the regional Lampung Post ), three television networks ( Metro TV, BN Channel and Magna Channel), and a radio station MG Radio Network.

  6. Western Contact Group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Contact_Group

    The Western Contact Group (WCG), representing three of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council - France, United Kingdom and United States - and including Canada and West Germany, launched a joint diplomatic effort in 1977 to bring an internationally acceptable transition to independence for Namibia, after a decade of illegal occupation by apartheid of South Africa.

  7. History of Namibia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Namibia

    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. From 1884, Namibia was a German colony: German South West Africa. After the First World War, the League of Nations gave South Africa a mandate to administer the territory.

  8. Germany–Namibia relations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany–Namibia_relations

    Germany–Namibia relations are the bilateral relationship of Germany and Namibia. This relationship is of particular importance as Namibia was colonized and occupied by the German Empire in the 19th century. There is also a community of approximately 30,000 German Namibians residing in Namibia today. [1] Both nations are members of the United ...

  9. Joe Ageyo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Ageyo

    After working as an Editorial Director at the Royal Media Services for 4 years, Ageyo announced his departure in 2022 and rejoined the Nation Media group. Awards. He won the Environmental Journalist of the Year' in 2001 staged by the National Media Trust Ageyo is a managing editor with KTN TV station. He moderated the second edition of the ...