Namibia Independence: March 21, 1990.

Sovereignty marked with parades, ceremonies.

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Origin: 'Nama' meaning 'vast place.'

German colony in 1884, Deutsch-Südwestafrika.

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Independence struggle sparked in 1970s.

People's Liberation Army fought for freedom.

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Freedom achieved March 21, 1990; Republic of Namibia.

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