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It was formed in March 1990, the same month that it joined the International Rugby Board.
Namibia are a competent rugby playing nation, and not to be taken lightly. They consistently qualify for the Rugby World Cup having played in the finals every time since 1999. Although they are yet to win a match at the finals their results continually improve.
The governing body for Mayotte and Réunion is the French Rugby Federation, which is affiliated with World Rugby and which has territorial committees for France's overseas departments and territories.