Namibia

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Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country located in Southern Africa. The official language is English, which is used for government administration, formal education, and nationwide communication. However, as of 2021, English is spoken as a first language by only a small percentage of the population. Namibia is linguistically diverse, with a variety of indigenous languages spoken across the country. Some of the major languages include Oshiwambo, spoken by approximately 48% of the population, Khoekhoegowab, spoken by around 11. And Afrikaans, spoken by about 10%. German, a legacy of the colonial period, is also spoken by a minority of the population. Many Namibians are multilingual, using different languages for various aspects of daily life.

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Ethnic Groups:

Ovambo 50%, Kavangos 9%, Herero 7%, Damara 7%, mixed European and African ancestry 6.5%, European 6%, Nama 5%, Caprivian 4%, San 3%, Baster 2%, Tswana .5%