WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 – Five of the six people accused of corruption at the Zambezi Regional Council in front of the Windhoek High Court which provisionally withdrew the charges on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 August 2026 - Special Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit, Kornelia Shilunga, speaking during the official opening of the 2026 Namibia Oil and Gas Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 August 2026 - A poster of the One Economy Game Changers project. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 20 August 2026 - This Okanene Brahman Stud bull named, Pule, has now retired from competition. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 20 August 2026 - This Okanene Brahman Stud bull named, Pule, has now retired from competition. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 19 August 2026 - Kakunanganda Korupanda, a cattle breeder of the Okanene Brahman Stud. (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

CAPE TOWN, 19 August 2026 - South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie speaking at Iziko Museum in Cape Town, South Africa during the handing over of remains of former Robben Island prisoners in partnership with the Namibian government. (Photo: Contributed)

KATIMA MULILO, 19 August 2026 - Vixens Volleyball Club topped the standings of the second leg of the 2026 Zambezi Volleyball Association women’s category with 27 points from 10 games, recording nine wins and one loss. They are followed by Seagulls Iron Ladies VC in second place with 24 points, with eight wins and two losses. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows an aquaculture-photovoltaic hybrid project in Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. The overall installed capacity of photovoltaic power-generating facilities in Jiangsu has exceeded 100-gigawatt mark to reach 100.08 gigawatts by the end of July 2026, according to the State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Company. (Photo by Ren Fei/Xinhua)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 20, 2026 shows rice fields at Haolibao Town in Jalaid Banner of Hinggan League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Bei He)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A cat rests on a cat tree at the 28th Pet Fair Asia in east China's Shanghai, Aug. 20, 2026. Held from Aug. 19 to Aug. 23, the pet fair has attracted over 2,600 exhibitors. (Xinhua/Wang Xiang)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Sika deer are pictured at the Xiandongshan sika deer national nature reserve in Qiqihar, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 19, 2026. (Photo by Wang Yonggang/Xinhua)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Northwick Park in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Fan Zhendong (R) gives his jersey to Stephan Keller, mayor of Dusseldorf, during the welcoming ceremony in Dusseldorf, Germany, Aug. 20, 2026. Chinese table tennis star Fan Zhendong was officially unveiled by his new club Borussia Dusseldorf at a press conference here on Thursday, as the Olympic champion prepares for his second season in the German Table Tennis Bundesliga and another campaign in European competition. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Guests approve the Joint Declaration of the 7th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 20, 2026. Under the theme "Share Development Opportunities, Shape the Audio-Visual Future," the forum was held here on Thursday. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

(260821) -- BEIJING, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit Qixing Square in Beiji Village, Mohe, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 19, 2026. (Xinhua/Na Yuqi)