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Namibia ( / n ə ˈ m ɪ b i ə / , / n æ ˈ - / ), officially the Republic of Namibia ( German : Republik Namibia ; Afrikaans : Republiek van Namibië ), and formerly German South-West Africa and then South West Africa, is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean . It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. Although it does not border Zimbabwe , less than 200 metres of the Zambezi River (essentially a
The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San , Damara , and Namaqua , and since about the 14th century AD by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion . Most of the territory became a German Imperial protectorate in 1884 and remained a German colony until the end of World War I . In 1920, the League of Nations mandated the country to South Africa, which imposed its laws and, from 1948, its apartheid policy. The port of Walvis Bay and the offshore Penguin Islands had been annexe
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