Does Namibia drive on the right or the left?

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By LightSpeed, November 21, 2013 Posted in: Driving Guide

Namibia drives on the left side of the road, and so does South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.

When you’re driving through a stream, it doesn’t matter if you’re on the left or the right.

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