EPUKIRO, 14 January 2026 - Epukiro Secondary School's staff celebrates the school's achievement in the Grade 12 NSSCAS results. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 14 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp pictured during the official announcement of the 2025 NSSCO and NSSCAS examination results in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
KATIMA MULILO, 13 January 2026 - Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Ruthy Masake speaking at the first Zambezi regional youth indaba here on Tuesday. She is pictured with acting Regional Governor and Kabbe North Constituency Councillor, Bernard Sisamu. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 13 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp pictured with some of the top performing learners in the 2025 national examinations. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
RUNDU, 12 January 2026 - Andreas Muyongo Mungongi, who made his first appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court on Monday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 13 January 2026 - Stakeholders attending the five-day SADC Agricultural Information Management Systems (AIMS) workshop, which is being held under the second phase of the support towards the Operationalisation of the SADC Regional Agricultural Policy in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
RUNDU, 12 January 2026 - Kavango East Director of Education, Christine Shilima. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 12 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp visited several schools in Swakopmund as part of her ministry’s assessment on how schools in Erongo Region were opening and to present the 2025 national examination results to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Costumers shop at a duty-free store in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, on Jan. 17, 2026. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Costumers shop at the Sanya International Duty Free City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, on Jan. 10, 2026. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A customer shops at the Sanya International Duty Free City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, on Jan. 10, 2026. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Costumers shop at the Sanya International Duty Free City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, on Jan. 10, 2026. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 10, 2026 shows an interior view of the Sanya International Duty Free City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- HAIKOU, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Costumers shop at the Sanya International Duty Free City in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, on Jan. 10, 2026. On Dec. 18 last year, China launched island-wide special customs operations in the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP), allowing freer entry of overseas goods, expanding zero-tariff coverage, and introducing more business-friendly measures. One month into the island-wide special customs operations, Hainan FTP in south China has seen a sharp rise in duty-free purchases. According to Haikou Customs, from Dec. 18, 2025 to Jan. 17, 2026, the duty-free sales supervised by customs reached 4.86 billion yuan (about 693.5 million U.S. dollars), up 46.8 percent year on year, and the number of shoppers rose 30.2 percent year on year to 745,000, showing sustained strong consumption vitality. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
(260118) -- BEIJING, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view bronze heads during an exhibition named "Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 18, 2026. With more than 200 pieces (sets) of relics featuring ancient Shu civilization, the exhibition kicked off here on Sunday and will last until Aug. 18. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
(260118) -- BEIJING, Jan. 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Jan. 18, 2026 shows a bronze head with golden mask on display during an exhibition named "Ancient Shu Civilization of the Sanxingdui and Jinsha Sites" at the National Museum of China in Beijing, capital of China. With more than 200 pieces (sets) of relics featuring ancient Shu civilization, the exhibition kicked off here on Sunday and will last until Aug. 18. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)