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People of Namibia:
Namibia
is home to an estimated population of 2, 044, 147 people. The
main ethnic groups residing in the country are the Ovambo (the
most
popular tribe accounting for about a half of the country’s
population), Kavangos, Herero, Damara, Nama, Caprivian, Bushmen,
Baster and Tswana. There is also a small white population in the
country.
English is the official language in Namibia
and is widely spoken by a majority of the country’s population.
Other
common languages are German, Afrikaans, Oshivambo, Herero
and Nama. Christianity
is the main religion in Namibia and a small part of the population
practices traditional religious beliefs.
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