Namibia ranked the fourth safest country in Africa

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Namibia has been ranked the fourth safest country in Africa by Altezza Travel, a destination management company headquartered in Tanzania. This was announced by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism on Saturday. Altezza Travel formulated the rankings by reviewing leading global studies from recent years, including official statistics and citizens’ perceptions of personal safety. Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda said Altezza Travel ranked Namibia as one of the safest and most peaceful countries to visit in Africa. He also said that Namibia has long been one of the most politically stable countries, with infrastructure that is generally good and the tourism industry is well-developed. He now joined us on air.