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Most visits to Namibia are trouble-free, but travellers should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.
In early September 2007 the Namibian Ministry for Health confirmed meningitis outbreaks in Onamakulikwa, Ohambala, Onkumbula, Ohashipepe and Omakunde villages in Oshikoto Region.
If travelling along the Caprivi Strip, travellers should stick to the well-travelled routes.
Wildlife and livestock pose a serious hazard; travellers should avoid driving at night.
Road accidents and muggings are the main types of incidents visitors suffer.
Travellers should carry some form of identification at all times. A photocopy of the relevant passport pages is sufficient.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisaions for the latest travel advice.
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel
In early September 2007 the Namibian Ministry for Health confirmed meningitis outbreaks in Onamakulikwa, Ohambala, Onkumbula, Ohashipepe and Omakunde villages in Oshikoto Region.
If travelling along the Caprivi Strip, travellers should stick to the well-travelled routes.
Wildlife and livestock pose a serious hazard; travellers should avoid driving at night.
Road accidents and muggings are the main types of incidents visitors suffer.
Travellers should carry some form of identification at all times. A photocopy of the relevant passport pages is sufficient.
This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisaions for the latest travel advice.
British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk
US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel