After the Namib Desert, Namib meaning dry and arid.
Namibia - derived from the Namib, the desert that runs along the Namibia coast. Namib in turn means "an area where there is nothing" in the local Nama language.
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It was called South West Africa previously.
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Windhoek is the capital and most populated city in the Republic of Namibia. Swakopmund, Walvisbay, Luderitz, Mariental, Keetmanshoop, Otjiwarongo, Grootfontein, Tsumeb, Gobabis, Hentiesbaai, Katima Molilo, Rundu, Oshakati, Ondangwa and Oranjamund constitute to other relatively large cities/towns.
The foundations for independence were laid by the Father of the Nation, former president Sam Nujoma in 1989. But Namibia officially gained it's independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990 and was called The Republic of Namibia.
Namibia is the new name for south-west Africa
Windhoek is the capital of Namibia (i.e. Republic of Namibia).