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A brief history of the Baptist Church in Namibia:

•  2009

  A new name was established under the authority of the National Baptist Convention of Namibia.

•  1997

  The Baptist Council at the time established and came up with a new name, the Baptist Convention of Namibia, with a new management.

•  1986

  The Namibian Baptist Church got a new name called Bantu Baptist Church of Namibia.

•  1982

  The Baptist church was established in the town of Rundu, Namibia, by Rev. Kandume, with American missionary Rev. Carlos Owens, and Rev. Moses Tololi.

•  1967

  Rev. Charles Whitson, American missionary, brought the Baptist Church to Namibia.