WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with the beneficiaries of the prefabricated houses that she sponsored, from left Johana Kambwela from Kilimanjaro, and Menesia Ngunovandu (right), from 8ste Laan (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability. RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Deputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Theresia Brandt. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Anna Beatriz Martins. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Participants pictured during the Roundtable on Trade, Investment and Decent Work at Hilton Hotel on Thursday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

(261017) -- CHAOYANG, Oct. 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit an intangible cultural heritage fair, a supporting event of the 4th annual conference on intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in China, in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 16, 2026. The three-day annual conference hosts multiple cultural activities, allowing the public to feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage up close. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

(261017) -- CHAOYANG, Oct. 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member introduces a dough sculpture work at an intangible cultural heritage fair, a supporting event of the 4th annual conference on intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in China, in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 16, 2026. The three-day annual conference hosts multiple cultural activities, allowing the public to feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage up close. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

(261017) -- CHAOYANG, Oct. 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 4th annual conference on intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in China, in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 16, 2026. The three-day annual conference hosts multiple cultural activities, allowing the public to feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage up close. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

(261017) -- CHAOYANG, Oct. 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A girl displays her paper-cutting work at an intangible cultural heritage fair, a supporting event of the 4th annual conference on intangible cultural heritage safeguarding in China, in Chaoyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Oct. 16, 2026. The three-day annual conference hosts multiple cultural activities, allowing the public to feel the charm of intangible cultural heritage up close. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Boca Juniors' defender #03 Lautaro Blanco and Talleres' midfielder #10 Giovanni Baroni fight for the ball during the Argentine Professional League 2026 Clausura tournament football match between Boca Juniors and Talleres de Cordoba at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires on October 16, 2026. (Photo by Alejandro PAGNI / AFP)

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during a joint press conference with Costa Rica's President Laura Fernandez at the Presidential Palace in San Salvador on October 16, 2026. Costa Rica opened a high-security jail on October 15, 2026, inspired by a mega-prison in El Salvador that has become a symbol of the country's war on gangs, widely criticized by human rights groups. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP)

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during a joint press conference with Costa Rica's President Laura Fernandez at the Presidential Palace in San Salvador on October 16, 2026. Costa Rica opened a high-security jail on October 15, 2026, inspired by a mega-prison in El Salvador that has become a symbol of the country's war on gangs, widely criticized by human rights groups. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP)

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during a joint press conference with Costa Rica's President Laura Fernandez at the Presidential Palace in San Salvador on October 16, 2026. Costa Rica opened a high-security jail on October 15, 2026, inspired by a mega-prison in El Salvador that has become a symbol of the country's war on gangs, widely criticized by human rights groups. (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS / AFP)