ONDANGWA, 28 May 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Oluno Community Hall in the Oshana region.

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Opuwo in the Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende, Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse during the Genocide Remembrance Day in Opuwo, Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb (l), Chairperson of the Genocide Committee in Erongo Uahimisa Kaapehi (m) and other political and traditional leaders kneel at the entrance of the Swakopmund Memorial Park to seek for permission from the ancestors before entering the cemetery, during the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb of the !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authority, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority and Former Member of Parliament (MP) Usutuaije Maamberua paying their respects to the victims of the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, during the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 MAY 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb laying a wreath on the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide Monument at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, in remembrance of the 1904-1908 Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026 - Senior Council Uahuna Tjiposa of the Otjikaoko Traditional Authority speaking at the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration held at Opuwo in the Kunene Region on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

KATIMA MULILO, 27 May 2026 – Kabbe North Constituency Councilor and Chairperson of the Zambezi Regional Council Management Committee, Bernard Sisamu, speaking on behalf of the Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula -Simushi at the belated World Malaria Day commemoration held at the Mukwahepo Sports Field in the Diary Compound of the Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency. (Photo: Contributed)

Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (L) and Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva shake hands during a meeting at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP)

A woman pushes a stroller past a water sprinkler at the City park (Stadtpark) on a sunny and hot day in Vienna, Austria, on May 28, 2026. Starting in late May, parts of Europe have been affected by heatwaves, breaking records in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)

Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (R) is welcomed by Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP)

Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (R) is welcomed by Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP)

People walk past a water sprinkler at the City park (Stadtpark) on a sunny and hot day in Vienna, Austria, on May 28, 2026. Starting in late May, parts of Europe have been affected by heatwaves, breaking records in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)

A city worker waters down flowers at the City park (Stadtpark) on a sunny and hot day in Vienna, Austria, on May 28, 2026. Starting in late May, parts of Europe have been affected by heatwaves, breaking records in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)

A very low water level of the river Wienfluss (Vienna river) cutting through the City park (Stadtpark) is seen on a sunny and hot day in Vienna, Austria, on May 28, 2026. Starting in late May, parts of Europe have been affected by heatwaves, breaking records in Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)

USA's goalkeeper #1 Devin Cooley (L), USA's defender #7 Ryan Ufko (C) and Canada’s forward #16 Connor Brown vie for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Canada and USA in Fribourg, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)