Prime Minister Hage Gottfried Geingob since 1990. English is the official language. Afrikaans is spoken by most people. German, Herero and Owambo are also spoken. Outlets are of the 3-pin type.
Most hotels have facilities.
Good facilities to all major centres. A telegraph service is available in every town. Good postal service. Airmail to Europe takes from approximately four days to two weeks. Newspapers are printed Monday to Friday.