Capital : Windhoek

Land Area : 825,418 sq km

Head of Government : Prime Minister Nahas Angula (since 21 March 2005)

Population : 2,108,665 (2009 estimate)

Major Languages : English, Afrikaans, German, Oshivambo, Herero, Nama

Major Religion(s) : Lutheran Christianity, Other Christian, Indigenous Beliefs, Islam

Date of Joining : 1990

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Articles from RTI Updates:

• Freedom of Info Act to Be Revived, The Namibian, 21 June 2005.

Reports from RTI Updates:

• SADC Media Law: A Handbook for Media Practitioners, Volume 1, A comparative overview of the laws and practice in Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, Konrad Adenauer Foundation, December 2003.