ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

MARIENTAL, 02 July 2026 - The NamPower Foundation has donated baby care essentials to vulnerable mothers in the Hardap Rural Constituency. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, and the United States of America's Ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano, pictured at the USA's 250th Independence Day celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

GIBEON, 01 July 2026 - Residents of Gibeon have petitioned the Namibian Police Force’s Hardap regional commander, calling for an urgent investigation into allegations of police brutality and abuse of authority at the Gibeon Police Station. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 01 July 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa and the governor of Kunene Region, Vipuakuje Muharukua, during a stakeholder engagement on Wednesday in Opuwo. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Faithfuls gather to attend the mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV during a one day visit to Lampedusa island, south of Sicily, on July 4, 2026. Pope Leo XIV bid Europe on July 4 better its response to the "momentous challenge" of migration, urging it to adopt a strategic approach to integrating new arrivals, as well as improving lives in developing countries. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Faithfuls gather to attend the mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV during a one day visit to Lampedusa island, south of Sicily, on July 4, 2026. Pope Leo XIV bid Europe on July 4 better its response to the "momentous challenge" of migration, urging it to adopt a strategic approach to integrating new arrivals, as well as improving lives in developing countries. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Re-enactors take part in a historical re-enactment to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US' Declaration of Independence in the Grand Trianon garden at the Chateau de Versailles, in Versailles in the outskirts of Paris on July 4, 2026. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

Faithfuls gather to attend the mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV during a one day visit to Lampedusa island, south of Sicily, on July 4, 2026. Pope Leo XIV bid Europe on July 4 better its response to the "momentous challenge" of migration, urging it to adopt a strategic approach to integrating new arrivals, as well as improving lives in developing countries. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

A re-enactor dressed as the king (L) takes part in a historical re-enactment to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the US' Declaration of Independence in the Grand Trianon garden at the Chateau de Versailles, in Versailles in the outskirts of Paris on July 4, 2026. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

Soldiers take rest during the ongoing preparations of the funeral ceremonies for Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Grand Mosalla in Tehran on July 4, 2026. Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic republic massed in Tehran on July 4 to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, which authorities want to send a message of defiance to the West after the war with the United States and Israel. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) /

Mourners hold a banner at the Grand Mosalla during the funeral ceremonies of Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran on July 4, 2026. Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic republic massed in Tehran on July 4 to begin almost a week of funeral ceremonies for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, which authorities want to send a message of defiance to the West after the war with the United States and Israel. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) /

Co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Alice Weidel addresses delegates at the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) at the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026. About 20,000 people flocked to Erfurt, in Thuringia state, according to police, to protest against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party that tops national opinion polls. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)