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5730b8912461fd1900a9cfe8 | Namibia | Uprisings and demands by African leaders led the UN to assume direct responsibility over the territory. It recognised the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) as the official representative of the Namibian people in 1973. Namibia, however, remained under South African administration during this time as South... | When was SWAPO designated as the representative of Namibian people? | {
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227
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5730b8912461fd1900a9cfe9 | Namibia | Uprisings and demands by African leaders led the UN to assume direct responsibility over the territory. It recognised the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) as the official representative of the Namibian people in 1973. Namibia, however, remained under South African administration during this time as South... | When Namibia was under South African administration, what was it called? | {
"text": [
"South-West Africa."
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"answer_start": [
315
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} |
5730b8912461fd1900a9cfea | Namibia | Uprisings and demands by African leaders led the UN to assume direct responsibility over the territory. It recognised the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) as the official representative of the Namibian people in 1973. Namibia, however, remained under South African administration during this time as South... | Why did South Africa install an interim administration in Namibia? | {
"text": [
"internal violence"
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344
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5730b8912461fd1900a9cfeb | Namibia | Uprisings and demands by African leaders led the UN to assume direct responsibility over the territory. It recognised the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) as the official representative of the Namibian people in 1973. Namibia, however, remained under South African administration during this time as South... | When did Namibia obtain full independence? | {
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"1990"
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488
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5730be1f8ab72b1400f9c750 | Namibia | The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San, Damara, Nama and, since about the 14th century AD, by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion from central Africa. From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that toda... | Orlam clans crossed which river to migrate to Namibia? | {
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"Orange River"
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274
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} |
5730be1f8ab72b1400f9c751 | Namibia | The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San, Damara, Nama and, since about the 14th century AD, by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion from central Africa. From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that toda... | What area of Namibia did Orlam clans settle in? | {
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"southern Namibia"
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325
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} |
5730be1f8ab72b1400f9c752 | Namibia | The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San, Damara, Nama and, since about the 14th century AD, by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion from central Africa. From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that toda... | When did Orlam clans settle in Namibia? | {
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"18th century"
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"answer_start": [
207
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} |
5730be1f8ab72b1400f9c753 | Namibia | The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San, Damara, Nama and, since about the 14th century AD, by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion from central Africa. From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that toda... | When did the Nama-Herero war begin? | {
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"1880"
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"answer_start": [
751
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} |
5730be1f8ab72b1400f9c754 | Namibia | The dry lands of Namibia were inhabited since early times by San, Damara, Nama and, since about the 14th century AD, by immigrating Bantu who came with the Bantu expansion from central Africa. From the late 18th century onwards, Orlam clans from the Cape Colony crossed the Orange River and moved into the area that toda... | Who deployed troops to start the Nama-Herero war? | {
"text": [
"Imperial Germany"
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"answer_start": [
791
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} |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5acb | Namibia | The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders... | When did Bartolomeu Dias explore Namibia? | {
"text": [
"1486"
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"answer_start": [
128
]
} |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5acc | Namibia | The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders... | What nationality were the first navigators to explore Namibia come from? | {
"text": [
"Portuguese"
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"answer_start": [
65
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} |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5acd | Namibia | The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders... | When did Diogo Cao explore Namibia? | {
"text": [
"1485"
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"answer_start": [
100
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} |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5ace | Namibia | The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders... | Along with Swedish settlers, what other country's settlers inhabited in Namibia first? | {
"text": [
"Germany"
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"answer_start": [
360
]
} |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5acf | Namibia | The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders... | Settlers on their way to Angola settled in Namibia instead of going where? | {
"text": [
"Angola"
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"answer_start": [
475
]
} |
5730cea4aca1c71400fe5ad9 | Namibia | From 1904 to 1907, the Herero and the Namaqua took up arms against the Germans and in calculated punitive action by the German occupiers, the 'first genocide of the Twentieth Century' was committed. In the Herero and Namaqua genocide, 10,000 Nama (half the population) and approximately 65,000 Hereros (about 80% of the ... | Herero and what other group took action against German occupiers? | {
"text": [
"Namaqua"
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"answer_start": [
38
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} |
5730cea4aca1c71400fe5ada | Namibia | From 1904 to 1907, the Herero and the Namaqua took up arms against the Germans and in calculated punitive action by the German occupiers, the 'first genocide of the Twentieth Century' was committed. In the Herero and Namaqua genocide, 10,000 Nama (half the population) and approximately 65,000 Hereros (about 80% of the ... | When did two clans take up action against the German occupiers? | {
"text": [
"1904 to 1907"
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"answer_start": [
5
]
} |
5730cea4aca1c71400fe5adb | Namibia | From 1904 to 1907, the Herero and the Namaqua took up arms against the Germans and in calculated punitive action by the German occupiers, the 'first genocide of the Twentieth Century' was committed. In the Herero and Namaqua genocide, 10,000 Nama (half the population) and approximately 65,000 Hereros (about 80% of the ... | What was the war against the German occupiers considered? | {
"text": [
"first genocide of the Twentieth Century"
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"answer_start": [
143
]
} |
5730cea4aca1c71400fe5adc | Namibia | From 1904 to 1907, the Herero and the Namaqua took up arms against the Germans and in calculated punitive action by the German occupiers, the 'first genocide of the Twentieth Century' was committed. In the Herero and Namaqua genocide, 10,000 Nama (half the population) and approximately 65,000 Hereros (about 80% of the ... | How many Herero's were killed in the war against German occupiers? | {
"text": [
"65,000"
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"answer_start": [
287
]
} |
5730cea4aca1c71400fe5add | Namibia | From 1904 to 1907, the Herero and the Namaqua took up arms against the Germans and in calculated punitive action by the German occupiers, the 'first genocide of the Twentieth Century' was committed. In the Herero and Namaqua genocide, 10,000 Nama (half the population) and approximately 65,000 Hereros (about 80% of the ... | How many Nama's were killed in the war against German occupiers? | {
"text": [
"10,000"
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"answer_start": [
235
]
} |
5730cf87b54a4f140068cc76 | Namibia | South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm... | When did South Africa occupy Namibia? | {
"text": [
"1915"
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"answer_start": [
36
]
} |
5730cf87b54a4f140068cc77 | Namibia | South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm... | When did South Africa refuse to surrender Namibia? | {
"text": [
"1946"
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"answer_start": [
691
]
} |
5730cf87b54a4f140068cc78 | Namibia | South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm... | Which council submitted petitions for Namibia's independence? | {
"text": [
"Herero Chief's Council"
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"answer_start": [
936
]
} |
5730cf87b54a4f140068cc79 | Namibia | South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm... | When did European powers grant independence to their colonies in Africa? | {
"text": [
"1960s"
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"answer_start": [
1075
]
} |
5730cf87b54a4f140068cc7a | Namibia | South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm... | When was the League replaced by the United Nations? | {
"text": [
"1946"
],
"answer_start": [
691
]
} |
5730d03caca1c71400fe5ae3 | Namibia | In response to the 1966 ruling by the International Court of Justice, South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) military wing, People's Liberation Army of Namibia, a guerrilla group began their armed struggle for independence, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its occupation of Namibia, in... | Which guerrilla group fought for Namibia's independence? | {
"text": [
"People's Liberation Army of Namibia"
],
"answer_start": [
133
]
} |
5730d03caca1c71400fe5ae4 | Namibia | In response to the 1966 ruling by the International Court of Justice, South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) military wing, People's Liberation Army of Namibia, a guerrilla group began their armed struggle for independence, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its occupation of Namibia, in... | When did a guerrilla group fight for Namibia's independence? | {
"text": [
"1966"
],
"answer_start": [
19
]
} |
5730d03caca1c71400fe5ae5 | Namibia | In response to the 1966 ruling by the International Court of Justice, South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) military wing, People's Liberation Army of Namibia, a guerrilla group began their armed struggle for independence, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its occupation of Namibia, in... | When did South Africa end occupation of Namibia? | {
"text": [
"1988"
],
"answer_start": [
254
]
} |
5730d03caca1c71400fe5ae6 | Namibia | In response to the 1966 ruling by the International Court of Justice, South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) military wing, People's Liberation Army of Namibia, a guerrilla group began their armed struggle for independence, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its occupation of Namibia, in... | Why did South Africa end occupation in Namibia? | {
"text": [
"UN peace plan"
],
"answer_start": [
339
]
} |
5730d03caca1c71400fe5ae7 | Namibia | In response to the 1966 ruling by the International Court of Justice, South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) military wing, People's Liberation Army of Namibia, a guerrilla group began their armed struggle for independence, but it was not until 1988 that South Africa agreed to end its occupation of Namibia, in... | What is the central-southern area of Namibia known as? | {
"text": [
"Police Zone"
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"answer_start": [
637
]
} |
5730d0eab54a4f140068cc80 | 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"
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"answer_start": [
0
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} |
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"
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"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)"
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"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"
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"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"
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"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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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"
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"answer_start": [
163
]
} |
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"
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"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"
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"answer_start": [
37
]
} |
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"
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"answer_start": [
307
]
} |
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
]
} |
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"
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"answer_start": [
530
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} |
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"
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"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"
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"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
]
} |
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"
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"answer_start": [
435
]
} |
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
]
} |
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"
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"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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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
]
} |
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
]
} |
57310199a5e9cc1400cdbb92 | 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
]
} |
57310199a5e9cc1400cdbb93 | 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
]
} |
57310199a5e9cc1400cdbb94 | 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
]
} |
57310199a5e9cc1400cdbb95 | 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
]
} |
573107a2e6313a140071cb74 | 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
]
} |
573107a2e6313a140071cb75 | 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
]
} |
573107a2e6313a140071cb76 | 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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