Windhoek

Windhoek () is the capital city of Namibia. It has a population of 230,000 people. Windhoek is the trade center for sheep skins.  The area was controlled by Germany in 1885. It became the capital of the German colony, German South-West Africa, in 1892. During World War I, Windhoek was captured by South Africa. It was the capital of South West Africa (Namibia) under South African control until the independence of Namibia in 1990. 

Windhoek has a semi-desert climate.

Windhoek is known to be among the cleanest cities in Africa.https://southerntimesafrica.com/site/news/namibia-battles-to-regain-its-cleanest-in-africa-status. Namibia battles to regain its ‘cleanest in Africa’ status || The Southern Times

Gallery

References

 Other websites 
 Official homepage of the City of Windhoek - Windhuk 
 WebCams showing Windhoek

News
 Republikein, Namibian newspaper (Afrikaans)
 Allgemeine Zeitung Namibias, Namibian newspaper (German)
 The Namibian, newspaper (English)