Namibia
Republic of Namibia
Africa · Southern Africa
Location on the World Map
Famous Personality
Frank Fredericks
athlete
He won multiple Olympic sprint silver medals and is one of Namibia's best-known sports stars.
Local Delicacy
Kapana
Popular street food of grilled beef pieces seasoned and served hot.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Sossusvlei
It is famous for towering red sand dunes in the Namib Desert.
Agriculture & Produce
Pearl millet is Namibia's main staple crop, especially in the northern communal farming areas.
Table grapes are Namibia's leading fruit export, produced mainly under irrigation along the Orange River.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
Guitar is central to Namibia's church, pop, Afro-fusion and township music scenes.
Drums drive many Ovambo, Herero and other community dances and ceremonial performances.
This traditional musical bow is strongly associated with Khoisan-speaking communities in Namibia.
Animal horns are used for signaling and ceremonial music in several Namibian traditions.
Accordion has long been popular in dance music influenced by Afrikaans and local rural styles.