The following information directly reflects Namibia's dual economy
a. The country takes its name from the Namib desert along the coast, a name meaning "enclosure" in Nama, one of the indigenous languages.
b. The business and governing elite speak English as the official language, while the great majority of the population speaks one or more of the indigenous languages.
c. Tourism is important in the Namibian economy, with its public and private wildlife parks and substantial infrastructure of roads, hotels, restaurants, and services.
d. The country's economic growth rate, low at 2.6 percent in 2000–2001, has not changed much in recent years.
e. There are a minimum of eleven major ethnic groups, including the Ovambo, Herero, Nama, and "mixed race" peoples.
B
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