Study a Master/Doctorate in Namibia, Windhoek

Foreign Trade and Business in Namibia, Windhoek

Study in the Republic of Namibia (Southern Africa, Master in International Business)

1. Namibia (Republic of Namibia) is a Southern African country
2. Windhoek is the administrative, economic and commercial capital of Namibia and the largest Namibian city
3. The largest cities of Namibia are Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Rundu, Swakopmund, Oshakati, Rehoboth, Katima Mulilo, Otjiwarongo, Ondangwa and Okahandja
4. Namibia is the first African Frontier Market (Bloomberg)
5. The Namibian economy is closely related to South Africa
   1. Currency of Namibia: Namibian dollar (ET) and South African Rand (ZAR)
6. The main Namibian economic activities are mining (11% of GDP), fishing, agriculture, tourism and livestock.
   1. Mining: diamonds, uranium, gold, silver and common metals
   2. Other mineral resources are: copper, lead, zinc, tin, vanadium and tantalite
   3. Namibia is the fourth largest non-combustible minerals exporter in Africa and the fifth largest uranium producer
7. Services: 73% of Namibian GDP
8. Namibian manufacturing sector: 20% of GDP
9. The main Namibian exports are: diamonds, minerals, fish and meat
10. Unemployment rate: 27%
11. Namibia is classified as a middle-income country
12. Borders of Namibia: South Africa (967 kilometres), Angola (1,376 kilometres), Botswana (1,360 kilometres) and Zambia (233 kilometres)
    1. Zimbabwe is less than 200 metres from the eastern trip of Namibia (Zambezi region)

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1. The Namibian population: 2,6 million inhabitants
   1. Population density: 3.2 inhabitants / square kilometres
   2. Namibia is one of the least densely populated countries in the world (Namib Desert)
   3. 46% of Namibian adults are infected with HIV / AIDS
2. Area of Namibia: 825.615 square kilometres
3. Namibia is located between the Namib and Kalahari deserts
   1. Namibia has the least rainfall in any sub-Saharan African Country
4. Regions of Namibia

1. Namibia is a dominant unitary semi-presidential Republic
2. Independence from South Africa in 1990 (History of Namibia)
   1. Independence war of Namibia
3. Calling code: 264
4. Code top-level domain: .na

Transport in Namibia

Transport and Logistics in Namibia

Port of Walvis Bay

Tripoli-Windhoek Corridor

Economic Integration Organisations (Namibia)

1. Southern African Development Community (SADC)
2. COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Free Trade Agreement
3. Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
4. India-Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) Agreement
5. Commonwealth
6. Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (associate observer)

Namibian ethnicities:

The majority of the Namibian population is of Bantu origin.

The main Namibian ethnic group are the Ovambo (50% of Namibian population)

Other ethnic groups are Herero, Himba, Damara and Khoisan groups (Nama and San Bushmen are the descendants of the first inhabitants of Southern Africa)

Religions in Namibia

1. Christianity (90% of Namibian)
2. Traditional African Religions

Languages of Namibia

The official language of Namibia is English

1. Until 1990, English, German and Afrikaans were official languages.

The most spoken languages in Namibia are Oshiwambo (48%), Khoikhoi language, Nama / Damara, Afrikaans, Kavango and Otjiherero

Higher Education in Namibia

Ministry of Education of Namibia

1. University of Science and Technology of Namibia, Windhoek
2. University of Namibia (UNAM), Windhoek
   1. School of Education Windhoek of Khomasdal, Windhoek
   2. College of Education of Caprivi of Katima Mulilo
   3. College of Education of Rundu
   4. College of Education of Ongwediva
3. International Management University (IUM), Windhoek

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