Windhoek, 29 May- Patrick Geingob, murder accused. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Windhoek, 29 May- Mechthilde Karomo. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

ONDONGA, 28 May 2026- Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

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

This photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lifted out of the ocean by a crane at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lying on the beach at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

People watch the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lying on the beach at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lying on the beach at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lifted out of the ocean by a crane at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lifted out of the ocean by a crane at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This aerial photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lifted out of the ocean by a crane and loaded onto a truck at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

This aerial photograph shows the carcass of a female whale, weighing over 12 tons and measuring 10 meters in length, lifted out of the ocean by a crane and loaded onto a truck at Rivedoux, off France's western Atlantic coast, on May 30, 2026. A ten-meter-long female whale washed ashore and died on a beach on the Île de Ré, according to information released on May 29 by the Charente-Maritime prefecture and the national stranding network. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)