SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, during the launch of the Roads Authority’s mobile unit, Natis on Wheels. (Photo by: Chelva) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Education officials, school principals, teachers, learners, community leaders and other stakeholders of education attending the Erongo Region Education conference to assess challenges facing the sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses delivering her Sate of the Region Address. She is dressed in the uniform of the National Youth Service, in solidarity with the Namibian youth and their plight in fighting against unemployment. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

Chinese director and jury member Liu Jiayin speaks during an interview with AFP at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai on June 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

Chinese director and jury member Liu Jiayin speaks during an interview with AFP at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai on June 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

Chinese director and jury member Liu Jiayin speaks during an interview with AFP at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai on June 19, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

France's President Emmanuel Macron walks past European Council President Antonio Costa prior to a round table meeting during the EU Summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, on June 19, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Empress Masako of Japan (2nd R) and Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander (R) speak to a child during their visit at the Princess Máxima Centre for Pediatric Oncology in Utrecht on June 19, 2026, as part of Japan's imperial couple three-day visit to The Netherlands. (Photo by Lina SELG / AFP)

Marie-France van Heel, wife of new Labour Party MP for Makerfield, Andy Burnham arrives at at Ashton Town FC, in Ashton in Makerfield, north-west England on June 19, 2026, where her husband is set to make a speech to media following his by-election victory. Veteran UK Labour politician Andy Burnham emphatically won a crunch by-election on Friday, securing a parliamentary seat and clearing the way for a widely expected leadership challenge against beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

New Labour Party MP for Makerfield, Andy Burnham (centre L) is greeted as he arrives to speaks to members of the media, the morning after his by-election victory, at Ashton Town FC, in Ashton in Makerfield, north-west England on June 19, 2026. Veteran UK Labour politician Andy Burnham emphatically won a crunch by-election on Friday, securing a parliamentary seat and clearing the way for a widely expected leadership challenge against beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP)

Emperor of Japan Naruhito (2nd L), Empress Masako of Japan (L) and Queen Maxima of The Netherlands (Top-C) pose for a photograph with children during their visit at the Princess Máxima Centre for Pediatric Oncology in Utrecht on June 19, 2026, as part of Japan's imperial couple three-day visit to The Netherlands. (Photo by Lina SELG / AFP)