Gobabis

Gobabis is a metropolis in jap Namibia. It is the nearby capital of the Omaheke Region, and the district capital of the Gobabis electoral constituency. Gobabis is situated 200 km down the B6 motorway from Windhoek to Botswana. The town is 113 km from the Buitepos border put up with Botswana, and serves as an vital hyperlink to South Africa on the tarred Trans-Kalahari Highway. Gobabis is in the coronary heart of the farm animals farming region. In truth Gobabis is so pleased with its farm animals farming that a statue of a huge Brahman bull with the inscription "Cattle Country" greets visitors to the town.

Gobabis also has its own nearby Airport. The place around Gobabis and along the Nossob River had a sturdy populace of elephants. The settlement itself turned into a base camp for ivory hunters and a trading post for elephant tusks. In 1856 a challenge station became established by way of one Friederich Eggert of the Rhenish Missionary Society. In the latter 1/2 of the nineteenth century and the early 20th century several conflicts flared up among the Ovambanderu and the Khauas Khoikhoi, in addition to between the settlers and the indigenous humans.