Namibia Recent developments and news MCQs

Which major international organization recently pledged financial support to Namibia to assist in its COVID-19 response efforts?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) World Bank
d) United Nations (UN)

Answer: c) World Bank
What significant environmental event occurred in Namibia in 2021, resulting in the death of thousands of fish along the coast?
a) Oil spill
b) Red tide
c) Algal bloom
d) Marine pollution

Answer: c) Algal bloom
Which Namibian company recently announced plans to invest in renewable energy projects to reduce reliance on fossil fuels?
a) Namdeb
b) NamPower
c) Namibia Breweries
d) Ohorongo Cement

Answer: c) Namibia Breweries
What infrastructure project is currently under development in Namibia to improve access to clean water in rural areas?
a) Desalination plant
b) Water pipeline
c) Dam construction
d) Borehole drilling

Answer: b) Water pipeline
Which international airline recently resumed flights to Namibia, signaling a recovery in the country’s tourism sector?
a) Emirates
b) British Airways
c) Lufthansa
d) Air France

Answer: b) British Airways
What new technology initiative has been launched in Namibia to improve access to digital services in remote areas?
a) Mobile banking
b) Satellite internet
c) 5G network
d) Drone delivery

Answer: b) Satellite internet
Which Namibian city recently hosted a major investment conference aimed at attracting foreign investment?
a) Swakopmund
b) Windhoek
c) Oshakati
d) Otjiwarongo

Answer: b) Windhoek
What natural disaster recently affected parts of Namibia, causing widespread damage to infrastructure and homes?
a) Earthquake
b) Cyclone
c) Floods
d) Wildfire

Answer: c) Floods
Which Namibian politician recently announced plans for constitutional reforms to enhance democracy and governance in the country?
a) Hage Geingob
b) Sam Nujoma
c) Hidipo Hamutenya
d) Penda Ya Ndakolo

Answer: a) Hage Geingob
What new trade agreement has Namibia recently entered into to strengthen economic ties with neighboring countries?
a) SADC Free Trade Agreement
b) African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
c) Southern African Customs Union (SACU)
d) East African Community (EAC)

Answer: b) African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
Which international organization recently provided humanitarian aid to Namibia to address food insecurity in drought-affected regions?
a) Red Cross
b) United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
c) Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
d) Oxfam International

Answer: b) United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)
What new conservation initiative has been launched in Namibia to protect endangered species and their habitats?
a) Rhino tracking program
b) Marine protected areas
c) Anti-poaching task force
d) Wildlife rehabilitation center

Answer: c) Anti-poaching task force
Which Namibian company recently announced plans to expand its operations into neighboring countries as part of its growth strategy?
a) Namdeb
b) Ohorongo Cement
c) MTC Namibia
d) Namibia Breweries

Answer: d) Namibia Breweries
What major infrastructure project is currently underway in Namibia to improve road connectivity and transportation networks?
a) Construction of a new international airport
b) Upgrading of national highways
c) Expansion of railway network
d) Building of new seaport facilities

Answer: b) Upgrading of national highways
Which international organization recently commended Namibia for its efforts in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment?
a) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
b) International Labour Organization (ILO)
c) World Economic Forum (WEF)
d) Amnesty International

Answer: a) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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