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Namibia
South West Africa became known as Namibia by the UN when the General Assembly changed the territory's name by Resolution 2372 (XXII) of 12 June 1968. In 1978 the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution 435 which planned a transition toward independence for Namibia. Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the pla...
What was Namibia previously called?
{ "text": [ "South West Africa" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5730d0eab54a4f140068cc81
Namibia
South West Africa became known as Namibia by the UN when the General Assembly changed the territory's name by Resolution 2372 (XXII) of 12 June 1968. In 1978 the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution 435 which planned a transition toward independence for Namibia. Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the pla...
What date did Namibia get it's official name?
{ "text": [ "12 June 1968" ], "answer_start": [ 136 ] }
5730d0eab54a4f140068cc82
Namibia
South West Africa became known as Namibia by the UN when the General Assembly changed the territory's name by Resolution 2372 (XXII) of 12 June 1968. In 1978 the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution 435 which planned a transition toward independence for Namibia. Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the pla...
What was the resolution that granted Namibia it's name?
{ "text": [ "Resolution 2372 (XXII)" ], "answer_start": [ 110 ] }
5730d0eab54a4f140068cc83
Namibia
South West Africa became known as Namibia by the UN when the General Assembly changed the territory's name by Resolution 2372 (XXII) of 12 June 1968. In 1978 the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution 435 which planned a transition toward independence for Namibia. Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the pla...
How long did it take for South Africa to agree to the implantation of Namibia's new name?
{ "text": [ "1988" ], "answer_start": [ 365 ] }
5730d0eab54a4f140068cc84
Namibia
South West Africa became known as Namibia by the UN when the General Assembly changed the territory's name by Resolution 2372 (XXII) of 12 June 1968. In 1978 the UN Security Council passed UN Resolution 435 which planned a transition toward independence for Namibia. Attempts to persuade South Africa to agree to the pla...
The diplomatic agreement between South Africa, Angola, and Cuba was observed by the USSR and what other country?
{ "text": [ "USA" ], "answer_start": [ 512 ] }
5730d151f6cb411900e244cc
Namibia
A combined UN civilian and peace-keeping force called UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) under Finnish diplomat Martti Ahtisaari was deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 to monitor the peace process, elections and supervise military withdrawals. As UNTAG began to deploy peacekeepers, military observer...
What does UNTAG stand for?
{ "text": [ "United Nations Transition Assistance Group" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
5730d151f6cb411900e244cd
Namibia
A combined UN civilian and peace-keeping force called UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) under Finnish diplomat Martti Ahtisaari was deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 to monitor the peace process, elections and supervise military withdrawals. As UNTAG began to deploy peacekeepers, military observer...
Who was the diplomat for UNTAG?
{ "text": [ "Martti Ahtisaari" ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
5730d151f6cb411900e244cf
Namibia
A combined UN civilian and peace-keeping force called UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) under Finnish diplomat Martti Ahtisaari was deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 to monitor the peace process, elections and supervise military withdrawals. As UNTAG began to deploy peacekeepers, military observer...
When was the diplomat for UNTAG deployed to supervise withdrawals from Namibia?
{ "text": [ "April 1989 to March 1990" ], "answer_start": [ 163 ] }
5730d151f6cb411900e244ce
Namibia
A combined UN civilian and peace-keeping force called UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) under Finnish diplomat Martti Ahtisaari was deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 to monitor the peace process, elections and supervise military withdrawals. As UNTAG began to deploy peacekeepers, military observer...
What nationality was the diplomat in UNTAG?
{ "text": [ "Finnish" ], "answer_start": [ 111 ] }
5730d151f6cb411900e244d0
Namibia
A combined UN civilian and peace-keeping force called UNTAG (United Nations Transition Assistance Group) under Finnish diplomat Martti Ahtisaari was deployed from April 1989 to March 1990 to monitor the peace process, elections and supervise military withdrawals. As UNTAG began to deploy peacekeepers, military observer...
What was the official election slogan in the first Namibia election?
{ "text": [ "Free and Fair Elections" ], "answer_start": [ 741 ] }
5730f29da5e9cc1400cdbb27
Namibia
The Namibian Constitution adopted in February 1990 incorporated protection for human rights, compensation for state expropriations of private property, an independent judiciary and an executive presidency (the constituent assembly became the national assembly). The country officially became independent on 21 March 1990...
When was the Namibian Constitution adopted?
{ "text": [ "February 1990" ], "answer_start": [ 37 ] }
5730f29da5e9cc1400cdbb29
Namibia
The Namibian Constitution adopted in February 1990 incorporated protection for human rights, compensation for state expropriations of private property, an independent judiciary and an executive presidency (the constituent assembly became the national assembly). The country officially became independent on 21 March 1990...
Who was the first President of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Sam Nujoma" ], "answer_start": [ 322 ] }
5730f29da5e9cc1400cdbb28
Namibia
The Namibian Constitution adopted in February 1990 incorporated protection for human rights, compensation for state expropriations of private property, an independent judiciary and an executive presidency (the constituent assembly became the national assembly). The country officially became independent on 21 March 1990...
When did the country of Namibia officially become a country?
{ "text": [ "21 March 1990" ], "answer_start": [ 307 ] }
5730f29da5e9cc1400cdbb2a
Namibia
The Namibian Constitution adopted in February 1990 incorporated protection for human rights, compensation for state expropriations of private property, an independent judiciary and an executive presidency (the constituent assembly became the national assembly). The country officially became independent on 21 March 1990...
Who swore in the first President of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Nelson Mandela" ], "answer_start": [ 391 ] }
5730f29da5e9cc1400cdbb2b
Namibia
The Namibian Constitution adopted in February 1990 incorporated protection for human rights, compensation for state expropriations of private property, an independent judiciary and an executive presidency (the constituent assembly became the national assembly). The country officially became independent on 21 March 1990...
What was ceded to Namibia in 1994?
{ "text": [ "Walvis Bay" ], "answer_start": [ 530 ] }
5730f379497a881900248a8f
Namibia
Since independence Namibia has successfully completed the transition from white minority apartheid rule to parliamentary democracy. Multiparty democracy was introduced and has been maintained, with local, regional and national elections held regularly. Several registered political parties are active and represented in ...
What did Namibia transition to after white minority apartheid rule?
{ "text": [ "parliamentary democracy" ], "answer_start": [ 107 ] }
5730f379497a881900248a90
Namibia
Since independence Namibia has successfully completed the transition from white minority apartheid rule to parliamentary democracy. Multiparty democracy was introduced and has been maintained, with local, regional and national elections held regularly. Several registered political parties are active and represented in ...
What type of independence was introduced in Namibia after independence?
{ "text": [ "Multiparty democracy" ], "answer_start": [ 132 ] }
5730f379497a881900248a91
Namibia
Since independence Namibia has successfully completed the transition from white minority apartheid rule to parliamentary democracy. Multiparty democracy was introduced and has been maintained, with local, regional and national elections held regularly. Several registered political parties are active and represented in ...
What party has won every election in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Swapo Party" ], "answer_start": [ 356 ] }
5730f379497a881900248a93
Namibia
Since independence Namibia has successfully completed the transition from white minority apartheid rule to parliamentary democracy. Multiparty democracy was introduced and has been maintained, with local, regional and national elections held regularly. Several registered political parties are active and represented in ...
Who succeeded Sam Nujoma?
{ "text": [ "Hifikepunye Pohamba" ], "answer_start": [ 489 ] }
5730f379497a881900248a92
Namibia
Since independence Namibia has successfully completed the transition from white minority apartheid rule to parliamentary democracy. Multiparty democracy was introduced and has been maintained, with local, regional and national elections held regularly. Several registered political parties are active and represented in ...
How long did president Same Nujoma rule?
{ "text": [ "15-year" ], "answer_start": [ 435 ] }
5730f42ea5e9cc1400cdbb3b
Namibia
The Kalahari Desert, an arid region shared with South Africa and Botswana, is one of Namibia's well-known geographical features. The Kalahari, while popularly known as a desert, has a variety of localised environments, including some verdant and technically non-desert areas. One of these, known as the Succulent Karoo, ...
What Desert is shared between South Africa and Botswana?
{ "text": [ "Kalahari Desert" ], "answer_start": [ 4 ] }
5730f42ea5e9cc1400cdbb3c
Namibia
The Kalahari Desert, an arid region shared with South Africa and Botswana, is one of Namibia's well-known geographical features. The Kalahari, while popularly known as a desert, has a variety of localised environments, including some verdant and technically non-desert areas. One of these, known as the Succulent Karoo, ...
How many plants species are found in Succulent Karoo?
{ "text": [ "5,000" ], "answer_start": [ 336 ] }
5730f42ea5e9cc1400cdbb3d
Namibia
The Kalahari Desert, an arid region shared with South Africa and Botswana, is one of Namibia's well-known geographical features. The Kalahari, while popularly known as a desert, has a variety of localised environments, including some verdant and technically non-desert areas. One of these, known as the Succulent Karoo, ...
How many plants are endemic to the Succulent Karoo?
{ "text": [ "half" ], "answer_start": [ 368 ] }
5730f42ea5e9cc1400cdbb3e
Namibia
The Kalahari Desert, an arid region shared with South Africa and Botswana, is one of Namibia's well-known geographical features. The Kalahari, while popularly known as a desert, has a variety of localised environments, including some verdant and technically non-desert areas. One of these, known as the Succulent Karoo, ...
How many of the worlds succulents are found in Karoo?
{ "text": [ "10 percent" ], "answer_start": [ 404 ] }
5730f42ea5e9cc1400cdbb3f
Namibia
The Kalahari Desert, an arid region shared with South Africa and Botswana, is one of Namibia's well-known geographical features. The Kalahari, while popularly known as a desert, has a variety of localised environments, including some verdant and technically non-desert areas. One of these, known as the Succulent Karoo, ...
What is probably the reason there are so many unique plants in Karoo?
{ "text": [ "stable nature of precipitation" ], "answer_start": [ 541 ] }
5730f4a1497a881900248aa3
Namibia
Namibia extends from 17°S to 25°S: climatically the range of the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, arid is the overall climate description descending from the Sub-Humid (mean rain above 500 mm) through Semi-Arid between 300 and 500 mm (embracing most of the waterless Kalahari) and Arid from 150 to 300 mm (these three re...
What is the climate range for Namibia?
{ "text": [ "17°S to 25°S" ], "answer_start": [ 21 ] }
5730f4a1497a881900248aa4
Namibia
Namibia extends from 17°S to 25°S: climatically the range of the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, arid is the overall climate description descending from the Sub-Humid (mean rain above 500 mm) through Semi-Arid between 300 and 500 mm (embracing most of the waterless Kalahari) and Arid from 150 to 300 mm (these three re...
What is the overall climate description for Namibia?
{ "text": [ "arid" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
5730f4a1497a881900248aa5
Namibia
Namibia extends from 17°S to 25°S: climatically the range of the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, arid is the overall climate description descending from the Sub-Humid (mean rain above 500 mm) through Semi-Arid between 300 and 500 mm (embracing most of the waterless Kalahari) and Arid from 150 to 300 mm (these three re...
What is the mean rain above in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "500 mm" ], "answer_start": [ 185 ] }
5730f4a1497a881900248aa6
Namibia
Namibia extends from 17°S to 25°S: climatically the range of the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, arid is the overall climate description descending from the Sub-Humid (mean rain above 500 mm) through Semi-Arid between 300 and 500 mm (embracing most of the waterless Kalahari) and Arid from 150 to 300 mm (these three re...
What is the semi-arid measurements in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "300 and 500 mm" ], "answer_start": [ 219 ] }
5730f4a1497a881900248aa7
Namibia
Namibia extends from 17°S to 25°S: climatically the range of the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, arid is the overall climate description descending from the Sub-Humid (mean rain above 500 mm) through Semi-Arid between 300 and 500 mm (embracing most of the waterless Kalahari) and Arid from 150 to 300 mm (these three re...
What is the arid measurement in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "150 to 300 mm" ], "answer_start": [ 291 ] }
5730f511e6313a140071caf8
Namibia
Typically the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, with frequent clear skies, provides more than 300 days of sunshine per year. It is situated at the southern edge of the tropics; the Tropic of Capricorn cuts the country about in half. The winter (June – August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the sma...
What is the typical amount of sunshine days in Tropical high pressure belt?
{ "text": [ "300 days" ], "answer_start": [ 93 ] }
5730f511e6313a140071caf9
Namibia
Typically the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, with frequent clear skies, provides more than 300 days of sunshine per year. It is situated at the southern edge of the tropics; the Tropic of Capricorn cuts the country about in half. The winter (June – August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the sma...
What feature cuts Namibia in half?
{ "text": [ "the Tropic of Capricorn" ], "answer_start": [ 176 ] }
5730f511e6313a140071cafa
Namibia
Typically the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, with frequent clear skies, provides more than 300 days of sunshine per year. It is situated at the southern edge of the tropics; the Tropic of Capricorn cuts the country about in half. The winter (June – August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the sma...
What is the winter in Namibia like?
{ "text": [ "dry" ], "answer_start": [ 272 ] }
5730f511e6313a140071cafb
Namibia
Typically the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, with frequent clear skies, provides more than 300 days of sunshine per year. It is situated at the southern edge of the tropics; the Tropic of Capricorn cuts the country about in half. The winter (June – August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the sma...
When is the rainiest season in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "between February and April" ], "answer_start": [ 380 ] }
5730f511e6313a140071cafc
Namibia
Typically the sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt, with frequent clear skies, provides more than 300 days of sunshine per year. It is situated at the southern edge of the tropics; the Tropic of Capricorn cuts the country about in half. The winter (June – August) is generally dry, both rainy seasons occur in summer, the sma...
What is humidity like in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "low" ], "answer_start": [ 420 ] }
5730f654e6313a140071cb02
Namibia
Weather and climate in the coastal area are dominated by the cold, north-flowing Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean which accounts for very low precipitation (50 mm per year or less), frequent dense fog, and overall lower temperatures than in the rest of the country. In Winter, occasionally a condition known as Ber...
What current dominates the coastal area of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Benguela" ], "answer_start": [ 81 ] }
5730f654e6313a140071cb03
Namibia
Weather and climate in the coastal area are dominated by the cold, north-flowing Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean which accounts for very low precipitation (50 mm per year or less), frequent dense fog, and overall lower temperatures than in the rest of the country. In Winter, occasionally a condition known as Ber...
What direction does the current in the coastal area flow?
{ "text": [ "north" ], "answer_start": [ 67 ] }
5730f654e6313a140071cb04
Namibia
Weather and climate in the coastal area are dominated by the cold, north-flowing Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean which accounts for very low precipitation (50 mm per year or less), frequent dense fog, and overall lower temperatures than in the rest of the country. In Winter, occasionally a condition known as Ber...
Which ocean is on the coastal area of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Atlantic" ], "answer_start": [ 105 ] }
5730f654e6313a140071cb05
Namibia
Weather and climate in the coastal area are dominated by the cold, north-flowing Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean which accounts for very low precipitation (50 mm per year or less), frequent dense fog, and overall lower temperatures than in the rest of the country. In Winter, occasionally a condition known as Ber...
What is the condition that happens in winter in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Bergwind" ], "answer_start": [ 317 ] }
5730f654e6313a140071cb06
Namibia
Weather and climate in the coastal area are dominated by the cold, north-flowing Benguela current of the Atlantic Ocean which accounts for very low precipitation (50 mm per year or less), frequent dense fog, and overall lower temperatures than in the rest of the country. In Winter, occasionally a condition known as Ber...
What do hot dry winds blowing inland to the coast create?
{ "text": [ "sand storms" ], "answer_start": [ 521 ] }
5730f84ce6313a140071cb16
Namibia
Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa and depends largely on groundwater. With an average rainfall of about 350 mm per annum, the highest rainfall occurs in the Caprivi in the northeast (about 600 mm per annum) and decreases in a westerly and southwesterly direction to as little as 50 mm and less per annu...
What is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa?
{ "text": [ "Namibia" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
5730f84ce6313a140071cb17
Namibia
Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa and depends largely on groundwater. With an average rainfall of about 350 mm per annum, the highest rainfall occurs in the Caprivi in the northeast (about 600 mm per annum) and decreases in a westerly and southwesterly direction to as little as 50 mm and less per annu...
What is the average rainfall in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "350 mm per annum" ], "answer_start": [ 122 ] }
5730f84ce6313a140071cb18
Namibia
Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa and depends largely on groundwater. With an average rainfall of about 350 mm per annum, the highest rainfall occurs in the Caprivi in the northeast (about 600 mm per annum) and decreases in a westerly and southwesterly direction to as little as 50 mm and less per annu...
Where does the highest rainfall occur in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Caprivi" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
5730f84ce6313a140071cb19
Namibia
Namibia is the driest country in sub-Saharan Africa and depends largely on groundwater. With an average rainfall of about 350 mm per annum, the highest rainfall occurs in the Caprivi in the northeast (about 600 mm per annum) and decreases in a westerly and southwesterly direction to as little as 50 mm and less per annu...
How much of the country does dam water supply the rest of the country with?
{ "text": [ "80%" ], "answer_start": [ 1109 ] }
5730f902a5e9cc1400cdbb5d
Namibia
Namibia is one of few countries in the world to specifically address conservation and protection of natural resources in its constitution. Article 95 states, "The State shall actively promote and maintain the welfare of the people by adopting international policies aimed at the following: maintenance of ecosystems, ess...
What does Namibia protect in it's constitution?
{ "text": [ "natural resources" ], "answer_start": [ 100 ] }
5730f902a5e9cc1400cdbb5e
Namibia
Namibia is one of few countries in the world to specifically address conservation and protection of natural resources in its constitution. Article 95 states, "The State shall actively promote and maintain the welfare of the people by adopting international policies aimed at the following: maintenance of ecosystems, ess...
What article in the Namibia constitution supports natural conservation?
{ "text": [ "Article 95" ], "answer_start": [ 139 ] }
5730f902a5e9cc1400cdbb5f
Namibia
Namibia is one of few countries in the world to specifically address conservation and protection of natural resources in its constitution. Article 95 states, "The State shall actively promote and maintain the welfare of the people by adopting international policies aimed at the following: maintenance of ecosystems, ess...
What do Namibians believe sustains them?
{ "text": [ "utilisation of living natural resources" ], "answer_start": [ 390 ] }
5730f98c05b4da19006bcca0
Namibia
In 1993, the newly formed government of Namibia received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Living in a Finite Environment (LIFE) Project. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism with the financial support from organisations such as USAID, Endangered Wildlife Trust, ...
When did Namibia receive funding from USAID?
{ "text": [ "1993" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
5730f98c05b4da19006bcca2
Namibia
In 1993, the newly formed government of Namibia received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Living in a Finite Environment (LIFE) Project. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism with the financial support from organisations such as USAID, Endangered Wildlife Trust, ...
What does LIFE project stand for?
{ "text": [ "Living in a Finite Environment" ], "answer_start": [ 145 ] }
5730f98c05b4da19006bcca3
Namibia
In 1993, the newly formed government of Namibia received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Living in a Finite Environment (LIFE) Project. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism with the financial support from organisations such as USAID, Endangered Wildlife Trust, ...
What does CBNRM stand for?
{ "text": [ "Community Based Natural Resource Management" ], "answer_start": [ 373 ] }
5730f98c05b4da19006bcca1
Namibia
In 1993, the newly formed government of Namibia received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Living in a Finite Environment (LIFE) Project. The Ministry of Environment and Tourism with the financial support from organisations such as USAID, Endangered Wildlife Trust, ...
What does USAID stands for?
{ "text": [ "United States Agency for International Development" ], "answer_start": [ 74 ] }
5730fac8a5e9cc1400cdbb63
Namibia
Namibia follows a largely independent foreign policy, with persisting affiliations with states that aided the independence struggle, including Cuba. With a small army and a fragile economy, the Namibian Government's principal foreign policy concern is developing strengthened ties within the Southern African region. A d...
Who does Namibia have affiliation with in their foreign policy?
{ "text": [ "states that aided the independence" ], "answer_start": [ 88 ] }
5730fac8a5e9cc1400cdbb64
Namibia
Namibia follows a largely independent foreign policy, with persisting affiliations with states that aided the independence struggle, including Cuba. With a small army and a fragile economy, the Namibian Government's principal foreign policy concern is developing strengthened ties within the Southern African region. A d...
What ties does Namibia want to strengthen?
{ "text": [ "Southern African" ], "answer_start": [ 292 ] }
5730fac8a5e9cc1400cdbb65
Namibia
Namibia follows a largely independent foreign policy, with persisting affiliations with states that aided the independence struggle, including Cuba. With a small army and a fragile economy, the Namibian Government's principal foreign policy concern is developing strengthened ties within the Southern African region. A d...
Which number member is Namibia in the UN?
{ "text": [ "160th" ], "answer_start": [ 462 ] }
5730fac8a5e9cc1400cdbb66
Namibia
Namibia follows a largely independent foreign policy, with persisting affiliations with states that aided the independence struggle, including Cuba. With a small army and a fragile economy, the Namibian Government's principal foreign policy concern is developing strengthened ties within the Southern African region. A d...
When did Namibia join the UN?
{ "text": [ "23 April 1990" ], "answer_start": [ 488 ] }
5730fac8a5e9cc1400cdbb67
Namibia
Namibia follows a largely independent foreign policy, with persisting affiliations with states that aided the independence struggle, including Cuba. With a small army and a fragile economy, the Namibian Government's principal foreign policy concern is developing strengthened ties within the Southern African region. A d...
Which number member is Namibia in the Commonwealth of Nations?
{ "text": [ "fiftieth" ], "answer_start": [ 537 ] }
5730fc04497a881900248abc
Namibia
According to the Namibia Labour Force Survey Report 2012, conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency, the country's unemployment rate is 27.4%. "Strict unemployment" (people actively seeking a full-time job) stood at 20.2% in 2000, 21.9% in 2004 and spiraled to 29.4% in 2008. Under a broader definition (including peopl...
What was the highest unemployment rate in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "36.7%" ], "answer_start": [ 388 ] }
5730fc04497a881900248abd
Namibia
According to the Namibia Labour Force Survey Report 2012, conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency, the country's unemployment rate is 27.4%. "Strict unemployment" (people actively seeking a full-time job) stood at 20.2% in 2000, 21.9% in 2004 and spiraled to 29.4% in 2008. Under a broader definition (including peopl...
Who is the Labour and Social Welfare Minister?
{ "text": [ "Immanuel Ngatjizeko" ], "answer_start": [ 506 ] }
5730fc04497a881900248abe
Namibia
According to the Namibia Labour Force Survey Report 2012, conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency, the country's unemployment rate is 27.4%. "Strict unemployment" (people actively seeking a full-time job) stood at 20.2% in 2000, 21.9% in 2004 and spiraled to 29.4% in 2008. Under a broader definition (including peopl...
When was the lowest unemployment rate in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "20.2%" ], "answer_start": [ 217 ] }
5730fc04497a881900248abb
Namibia
According to the Namibia Labour Force Survey Report 2012, conducted by the Namibia Statistics Agency, the country's unemployment rate is 27.4%. "Strict unemployment" (people actively seeking a full-time job) stood at 20.2% in 2000, 21.9% in 2004 and spiraled to 29.4% in 2008. Under a broader definition (including peopl...
What is Namibian's unemployment rate?
{ "text": [ "27.4%" ], "answer_start": [ 137 ] }
5730fd7e497a881900248acd
Namibia
In 2013, global business and financial news provider, Bloomberg, named Namibia the top emerging market economy in Africa and the 13th best in the world. Only four African countries made the Top 20 Emerging Markets list in the March 2013 issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine, and Namibia was rated ahead of Morocco (19th),...
What did Bloomberg name Namibia?
{ "text": [ "top emerging market economy in Africa" ], "answer_start": [ 83 ] }
5730fd7e497a881900248ace
Namibia
In 2013, global business and financial news provider, Bloomberg, named Namibia the top emerging market economy in Africa and the 13th best in the world. Only four African countries made the Top 20 Emerging Markets list in the March 2013 issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine, and Namibia was rated ahead of Morocco (19th),...
What rank did Bloomberg name Namibia's economy?
{ "text": [ "13th best in the world" ], "answer_start": [ 129 ] }
5730fd7e497a881900248acf
Namibia
In 2013, global business and financial news provider, Bloomberg, named Namibia the top emerging market economy in Africa and the 13th best in the world. Only four African countries made the Top 20 Emerging Markets list in the March 2013 issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine, and Namibia was rated ahead of Morocco (19th),...
How many African countries made the list for top Emerging Markets?
{ "text": [ "four" ], "answer_start": [ 158 ] }
57310199a5e9cc1400cdbb91
Namibia
About half of the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence agriculture) for its livelihood, but Namibia must still import some of its food. Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in rural areas and exist on a subsistenc...
How much of the population depends on agriculture?
{ "text": [ "half" ], "answer_start": [ 6 ] }
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Namibia
About half of the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence agriculture) for its livelihood, but Namibia must still import some of its food. Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in rural areas and exist on a subsistenc...
How much more is the per capita GDP in Namibia compared to the rest of Africa's countries?
{ "text": [ "five times" ], "answer_start": [ 181 ] }
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Namibia
About half of the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence agriculture) for its livelihood, but Namibia must still import some of its food. Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in rural areas and exist on a subsistenc...
Namibia has one of the highest rates of what type of income problems in the world?
{ "text": [ "inequality" ], "answer_start": [ 382 ] }
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Namibia
About half of the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence agriculture) for its livelihood, but Namibia must still import some of its food. Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in rural areas and exist on a subsistenc...
Where does a majority of Namibia's people live?
{ "text": [ "rural" ], "answer_start": [ 283 ] }
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Namibia
About half of the population depends on agriculture (largely subsistence agriculture) for its livelihood, but Namibia must still import some of its food. Although per capita GDP is five times the per capita GDP of Africa's poorest countries, the majority of Namibia's people live in rural areas and exist on a subsistenc...
How much of Namibia's land is arable?
{ "text": [ "1%" ], "answer_start": [ 657 ] }
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Namibia
Providing 25% of Namibia's revenue, mining is the single most important contributor to the economy. Namibia is the fourth largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa and the world's fourth largest producer of uranium. There has been significant investment in uranium mining and Namibia is set to become the largest e...
How much revenue does mining provide Namibia?
{ "text": [ "25%" ], "answer_start": [ 10 ] }
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Namibia
Providing 25% of Namibia's revenue, mining is the single most important contributor to the economy. Namibia is the fourth largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa and the world's fourth largest producer of uranium. There has been significant investment in uranium mining and Namibia is set to become the largest e...
Where does Namibia rank in the exportation of uranium?
{ "text": [ "fourth" ], "answer_start": [ 186 ] }
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Namibia
Providing 25% of Namibia's revenue, mining is the single most important contributor to the economy. Namibia is the fourth largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa and the world's fourth largest producer of uranium. There has been significant investment in uranium mining and Namibia is set to become the largest e...
What does rich alluvial diamond deposits make Namibia a source of?
{ "text": [ "gem-quality diamonds" ], "answer_start": [ 413 ] }
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Namibia
Providing 25% of Namibia's revenue, mining is the single most important contributor to the economy. Namibia is the fourth largest exporter of non-fuel minerals in Africa and the world's fourth largest producer of uranium. There has been significant investment in uranium mining and Namibia is set to become the largest e...
Namibia was expected to become the largest exporter of what in 2015?
{ "text": [ "uranium" ], "answer_start": [ 331 ] }
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Namibia
There are many lodges and reserves to accommodate eco-tourists. Sport hunting is also a large, and growing component of the Namibian economy, accounting for 14% of total tourism in the year 2000, or $19.6 million US dollars, with Namibia boasting numerous species sought after by international sport hunters. In addition...
What accounts for almost 14% of total tourism in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Sport hunting" ], "answer_start": [ 64 ] }
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Namibia
There are many lodges and reserves to accommodate eco-tourists. Sport hunting is also a large, and growing component of the Namibian economy, accounting for 14% of total tourism in the year 2000, or $19.6 million US dollars, with Namibia boasting numerous species sought after by international sport hunters. In addition...
How much economic assistance does Namibia get from tourism from hunting?
{ "text": [ "$19.6 million US dollars" ], "answer_start": [ 199 ] }
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Namibia
There are many lodges and reserves to accommodate eco-tourists. Sport hunting is also a large, and growing component of the Namibian economy, accounting for 14% of total tourism in the year 2000, or $19.6 million US dollars, with Namibia boasting numerous species sought after by international sport hunters. In addition...
What other types of sports are popular in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "extreme sports" ], "answer_start": [ 322 ] }
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Namibia
There are many lodges and reserves to accommodate eco-tourists. Sport hunting is also a large, and growing component of the Namibian economy, accounting for 14% of total tourism in the year 2000, or $19.6 million US dollars, with Namibia boasting numerous species sought after by international sport hunters. In addition...
What is the most visited city in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Windhoek" ], "answer_start": [ 521 ] }
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Namibia
There are many lodges and reserves to accommodate eco-tourists. Sport hunting is also a large, and growing component of the Namibian economy, accounting for 14% of total tourism in the year 2000, or $19.6 million US dollars, with Namibia boasting numerous species sought after by international sport hunters. In addition...
What type of town is Swakopmund?
{ "text": [ "coastal" ], "answer_start": [ 630 ] }
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Namibia
The capital city of Windhoek plays a very important role in Namibia's tourism due to its central location and close proximity to Hosea Kutako International Airport. According to The Namibia Tourism Exit Survey, which was produced by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for the Namibian Directorate of Tourism, 56% of al...
What is the capital of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Windhoek" ], "answer_start": [ 20 ] }
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Namibia
The capital city of Windhoek plays a very important role in Namibia's tourism due to its central location and close proximity to Hosea Kutako International Airport. According to The Namibia Tourism Exit Survey, which was produced by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for the Namibian Directorate of Tourism, 56% of al...
What is the airport in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Hosea Kutako International Airport" ], "answer_start": [ 129 ] }
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Namibia
The capital city of Windhoek plays a very important role in Namibia's tourism due to its central location and close proximity to Hosea Kutako International Airport. According to The Namibia Tourism Exit Survey, which was produced by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for the Namibian Directorate of Tourism, 56% of al...
What is the most popular hotel in Windhoek?
{ "text": [ "Windhoek Country Club Resort" ], "answer_start": [ 751 ] }
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Namibia
The capital city of Windhoek plays a very important role in Namibia's tourism due to its central location and close proximity to Hosea Kutako International Airport. According to The Namibia Tourism Exit Survey, which was produced by the Millennium Challenge Corporation for the Namibian Directorate of Tourism, 56% of al...
Avani Hotels and resorts is a chain resort in Windhoek, what is another?
{ "text": [ "Hilton Hotels and Resorts" ], "answer_start": [ 879 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia's primary tourism related governing body, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), was established by an Act of Parliament: the Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000). Its primary objectives are to regulate the tourism industry and to market Namibia as a tourist destination. There are also a number of trade a...
What does NTB stand for?
{ "text": [ "Namibia Tourism Board" ], "answer_start": [ 54 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia's primary tourism related governing body, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), was established by an Act of Parliament: the Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000). Its primary objectives are to regulate the tourism industry and to market Namibia as a tourist destination. There are also a number of trade a...
What is act 21 of 2000 in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000" ], "answer_start": [ 128 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia's primary tourism related governing body, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), was established by an Act of Parliament: the Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000). Its primary objectives are to regulate the tourism industry and to market Namibia as a tourist destination. There are also a number of trade a...
What does act 21 in Namibia regulate?
{ "text": [ "tourism industry" ], "answer_start": [ 221 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia's primary tourism related governing body, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB), was established by an Act of Parliament: the Namibia Tourism Board Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000). Its primary objectives are to regulate the tourism industry and to market Namibia as a tourist destination. There are also a number of trade a...
What market does Act 21 promote?
{ "text": [ "tourism" ], "answer_start": [ 460 ] }
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Namibia
Apart from residences for upper and middle class households, sanitation is insufficient in most residential areas. Private flush toilets are too expensive for virtually all residents in townships due to their water consumption and installation cost. As a result, access to improved sanitation has not increased much sinc...
Most residential areas are insufficient in what area of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "sanitation" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
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Namibia
Apart from residences for upper and middle class households, sanitation is insufficient in most residential areas. Private flush toilets are too expensive for virtually all residents in townships due to their water consumption and installation cost. As a result, access to improved sanitation has not increased much sinc...
Besides installation cost, why are private flush toilets too expensive for most residents in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "water consumption" ], "answer_start": [ 209 ] }
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Namibia
Apart from residences for upper and middle class households, sanitation is insufficient in most residential areas. Private flush toilets are too expensive for virtually all residents in townships due to their water consumption and installation cost. As a result, access to improved sanitation has not increased much sinc...
What do Namibian's use as a toilet?
{ "text": [ "flying toilets" ], "answer_start": [ 484 ] }
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Namibia
Apart from residences for upper and middle class households, sanitation is insufficient in most residential areas. Private flush toilets are too expensive for virtually all residents in townships due to their water consumption and installation cost. As a result, access to improved sanitation has not increased much sinc...
Where do flying toilets end up after use?
{ "text": [ "bush" ], "answer_start": [ 561 ] }
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Namibia
Apart from residences for upper and middle class households, sanitation is insufficient in most residential areas. Private flush toilets are too expensive for virtually all residents in townships due to their water consumption and installation cost. As a result, access to improved sanitation has not increased much sinc...
Urinating and defecating in public has been identified as what?
{ "text": [ "major health hazard" ], "answer_start": [ 683 ] }
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Namibia
Whites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentage and actual num...
Whites make up how much of Namibia's population?
{ "text": [ "4.0 and 7.0%" ], "answer_start": [ 84 ] }
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Namibia
Whites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentage and actual num...
What is the language of Namibia?
{ "text": [ "Afrikaans" ], "answer_start": [ 448 ] }
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Namibia
Whites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentage and actual num...
Where do a large minority of whites trace their Namibian roots to?
{ "text": [ "German settlers" ], "answer_start": [ 644 ] }
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Namibia
Whites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentage and actual num...
What was the population in South-West Africa in 1960?
{ "text": [ "526,004" ], "answer_start": [ 938 ] }
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Namibia
Whites (mainly of Afrikaner, German, British and Portuguese origin) make up between 4.0 and 7.0% of the population. Although their percentage of population is decreasing due to emigration and lower birth rates they still form the second-largest population of European ancestry, both in terms of percentage and actual num...
How much of the population was white in South-West Africa in 1960?
{ "text": [ "73,464" ], "answer_start": [ 1000 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This is called the d...
When was the first Population and Housing Census in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "1991" ], "answer_start": [ 121 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This is called the d...
How often does Namibia conduct a census?
{ "text": [ "every ten years" ], "answer_start": [ 26 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This is called the d...
What is it called when the census counts every person wherever they are the night of the census?
{ "text": [ "de facto method" ], "answer_start": [ 319 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This is called the d...
How many enumeration areas are there in Namibia?
{ "text": [ "4,042" ], "answer_start": [ 392 ] }
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Namibia
Namibia conducts a census every ten years. After independence the first Population and Housing Census was carried out in 1991, further rounds followed in 2001 and 2011. The data collection method is to count every person resident in Namibia on the census reference night, wherever they happen to be. This is called the d...
The enumeration areas in Namibia do not overlap with what in order to get reliable data?
{ "text": [ "constituency boundaries" ], "answer_start": [ 449 ] }