!!!Namibia
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It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990, following the Namibian War of Independence.
Its capital and largest city is Windhoek.
*Namibia has largest boundary with Angola which is approximately 1376 km.
*Namibia has shortest boundary with Zambia which is approximately 233 km.
*The largest river in Namibia is Zambezi
which is 2690 km.
*There are 4 seaports in Namibia.
!Tourist Attraction
[Sand dunes tower over a desert oasis in Namibia.|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/namibia-guide]
!National Facts
*The national bird of Namibia is African fish eagle.
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!References
#https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namibia