Geography
Carved by a major southern river, this landmark stretching roughly 160 kilometers long holds the title of Africa's largest canyon.
What is the Fish River Canyon?
What is Namibia's national animal?
What is the Oryx (or Gemsbok)?
How old was Sam Nujoma when he passed away?
95 years old. (1929-2025)
This city is Namibia's largest city.
What is Windhoek?
The Kingdom of Uukwaluudhi has been governed by how many Kings?
12 Kings.
Heavy ocean fog and fierce Atlantic swells gave this treacherous, shipwreck-strewn northern coastline its haunting name.
What is the Skeleton Coast?
Namibia is home to the largest free-roaming population of this big cat. name the animal and the total population (number).
Cheetah, over 3,000
This track legend won four Olympic silver medals across the 1992 and 1996 games and remains Namibia's only Olympic medalist.
Who is Frankie Fredericks
This city is known for its Flamingo population, hosting up to 150,000 migratory birds every year.
What is Walvis Bay
Before gaining independence, Namibia was called _____ under German colonial rule from 1884 to 1915.
What is German South West Africa?
Königstein is the highest peak of this granite massif, which is the tallest mountain range in Namibia.
What is Brandberg Mountain?
This critically endangered animal, found in the northeast, with a population once around 200, was nearly wiped out but has rebounded in recent years.
What is the black rhino?
How many presidents has Namibia had since its independence in 1990? Name them.
5. Sam Nujoma, Hifikepunye Pohamba, Hage Geingob, Nangolo Mbumba, and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
This city hosts a popular annual Crayfish Festival.
What is Luderitz?
This tribe is considered the oldest indigenous group in Southern Africa, and the first people to live in Namibia.
What is the San people (bushmen)?
Found near Grootfontein, this 60-ton block of iron and nickel is the largest known intact meteorite on Earth.
What is the Hoba Meteorite?
This fascinating marine mammal forms massive, noisy colonies numbering in the hundreds of thousands at Cape Cross along the Atlantic coast.
What is the Cape fur seal?
Who is Peter Shalulile
This city is the 5th largest city in Namibia with a population of 58,696.
What is the official language of Namibia and what are the 8 recognised national languages?
Recognised national languages: Afrikaans, German, KKG, Oshiwambo, Otjiherero, RuKwangali, Setswana, siLozi
Due to its vast arid expanses, Namibia ranks as the second-least densely populated country on Earth, trailing only this Asian nation.
What is Mongolia?
Dwelling underground in the Namib Desert, this unique mammal is entirely blind and swims directly through the sand dunes rather than digging tunnels.
What is Grant's golden mole?
This revered 19th-century Namaqua chief led early armed resistance against German colonial forces, and his face historically graced several Namibian dollar banknotes.
Who is Hendrik Witbooi
This city receives the most rain in Namibia, averaging about 654 to 700 millimetres of rainfall each year.
The Battle of Ongulumbashe was the first armed clash betweeen South African forces and SWAPO forces. What year was this battle fought?
August 26, 1966