Namibia

Missionaries: Louis & Rosemary Louw
Founding missionaries Louis and Rosemary Louw are presently living in South Africa and making periodical trips back and forth to Namibia as they were unable to renew their resident visas.  There are 2,725 constituents, seven ministers, and 14 churches and preaching points.

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Location:
Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and South Africa
Size:
 825,418 sq. km. (slightly more than half the size of Alaska)
Elevation varies from sea level to 2,606 meters
Population:
1,955,000 (approximately)
   * 0-14 years: 42.4%
   * 15-64 years: 54%
   * 65+ years: 3.5%
Average age: 18 years
Life expectancy: 40 years
HIV / AIDS: 21.3%
Religion:
Christian 80-90%
Indigenous beliefs 10-20%
Language:
English (official)
Afrikaans
German
Oshivambo
Herero
Nama
Government:
republic
Capital:
Windhoek
Independence:
21 March 1990 (from South African mandate)