WINDHOEK, 12 August 2026 - UNAM Vice-Chancellor Kenneth Matengu and Huawei Board director Jason Xu. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

OPUWO, 12 August 2026 - Chief Muhijamo Tjindunda of Ehomba pictured during the community engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources at Ouroutumba village on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 11 August 2026 - Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Inna Hengari.(Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 11 August 2026 - Nkurenkuru Town Council Acting Chief Executive Officer Magana Mukuve. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - Feminists and women’s rights advocates pictured during a discussion at the African Feminism Forum in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - (From left) Namibia Nature Foundation communications officer Disney Andreas; Namibia Nature Foundation head of grants and administration, Hilma Shongolo; and Nedbank Namibia Chief Financial Officer, Victor Maengahama, pictured at the Nedbank Campus for the Go Green Fund handover. (Photo: Contributed)

(260813) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A customer reads product information at a store in New York, the United States, on Aug. 12, 2026. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.4 percent year on year in July, slightly lower than 3.5 percent in June, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

(260813) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A man refills a car at a gas station in New York, the United States, on Aug. 12, 2026. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.4 percent year on year in July, slightly lower than 3.5 percent in June, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

(260813) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A customer shops at a store in New York, the United States, on Aug. 12, 2026. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.4 percent year on year in July, slightly lower than 3.5 percent in June, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

(260813) -- NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A customer checks price at a store in New York, the United States, on Aug. 12, 2026. The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.4 percent year on year in July, slightly lower than 3.5 percent in June, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Fengguo)

Flamengo's forward #16 Samuel Lino (L) and Cruzeiro's defender #12 William fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 football match between Brazilian teams Cruzeiro and Flamengo at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on August 12, 2026. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)

Flamengo's Italian midfielder #21 Jorginho and Cruzeiro's Ecuadorean forward Keny Arroyo fight for the ball during the first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 football match between Brazilian teams Cruzeiro and Flamengo at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on August 12, 2026. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)

Cruzeiro's defender #34 Jonathan Jesus and Flamengo's Uruguayan midfielder #10 Giorgian de Arrascaeta jump to head the ball during the first leg of the Copa Libertadores round of 16 football match between Brazilian teams Cruzeiro and Flamengo at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, on August 12, 2026. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)

Transmission towers and power lines are shown adjacent to single-family homes with nearby data center infrastructure in Stone Ridge, Virginia on August 12, 2026. Hastily built to meet skyrocketing demand for computing power required by the global artificial intelligence race, data centers are facing opposition across the United States. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)