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Q: Was Namibia a colony
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What is a place in Africa that was not a colony of Greece?

Modern-day Namibia.


The now independent political entity that once was a German colony names South West Africa is today known as?

Namibia


How does the history of Walvis Bay differ to the rest of Namibia?

Walvis Bay is the only part of Namibia that wasn't a German colony. Walvis Bay was part of the Cape Colony (later Cape Province) of South Africa, which was a British colony, since 1878. German Southwest Africa was foundered in 1885. Namibia became independent on 21 March 1990, and Walvis Bay became part of Namibia on 1 March 1994.


When was namibia colonized?

Germany did, in 1885. South Africa, which was a British colony, occupied Walvis Bay in 1878, and the rest of Namibia in 1915.


Namibia has a large number if lutherans because it was once a colony of which European country?

Alustrallia


What country until recently was almost a colony of South Africa?

Namibia/ South West Africa


What South African colony of South West Africa became the independent country in 1990?

Namibia


What was Germany's possession in southern Africa?

Germany had quite a few possessions in Africa. The colony that was in Southern Africa was what is now modern day Namibia and part of neighboring Botswana.


What is the new name of South West Africa since it stopped being a South African colony and gained independence in 1990?

It is now known as Namibia.


What year did Namibia gain its independence?

Namibia gained its independence from South Africa on March 21, 1990 after a battle from 1966 until 1988 to obtain their freedom. The next two years were spent establishing a peace plan and encouraging South Africa to withdraw.


What country has the largest seal colony?

The largest seal colony in the world is in Namibia, specifically at Cape Cross Seal Reserve. This reserve is home to thousands of Cape fur seals that come to breed and socialize on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.


What recipes are from Namibia?

Might not be any. Namibia was a German colony, and then ruled by South Africa (the country) for a long time. Namibia is still in the shadow of Big Brother (like Canada), and trying to get its own identity. (In this case from South Africa.) South Africa has plenty of recipes. So, what one might think is a Namibian recipe, could actually be South African, or German.