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OPUWO, 23 January 2026 - Jason Ndahepele, Chief Health Programme Officer of the Kunene Region. (Photo: Contributed)
EENHANA, 23 January 2026 - Members of the Namibian Defence Force carrying the casket of the late Matias Kanana Hishoono during his memorial service at his residence at Onambutu (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 January 2026 - NamPower Managing Director, Kahenge Simson Haulofu (C) pictured with the NamPower 2026 bursary recipients. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
MPUNGU, 23 January 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured during his stopover visit at Himarwa Ithete Secondary School. (Photo: Contributed)
OMUTHIYA, 22 January 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi visited the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia’s Rehabilitation Centre at Oniipa on Thursday. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA
ONAMBANGO, 22 January 2026 - Omukwanilwa Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo and the Oshikoto leadership pictured after a courtesy visit to the Ondonga Traditional Authority. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA
RUNDU, 22 January 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa assessing the sinkholes at Rundu on Thursday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA
WALVIS BAY, 22 January 2026 - Sunshine Centre Executive Director Wendy Huschfeldt (in black and white) and Rössing Uranium General Manager for Human Capital, Safety and Sustainability, Liezl Davies (third from right) photographed with other employees from Sunshine and Rössing during the handover of the N.dollars 100 000 donation to the centre at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Workers have dinner at Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 24, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks gaps on a switch machine in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker conducts daily maintenance on a signal machine in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the internal wiring of a track circuit box in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Workers head to Za'gya Zangbo Station to inspect signal equipment during strong winds in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 24, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker takes oxygen at the dormitory after returning to the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 24, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the internal wiring of a track circuit box in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
(260125) -- NAGQU, Jan. 25, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Workers attend a summary meeting after work at Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County, Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 23, 2026. Perched at an altitude of 4,886 meters, the Za'gya Zangbo signal maintenance section in Amdo County is the world's highest railway signal maintenance section. Fierce winds and bitter cold prevail in the area, where temperatures often drop below minus 30 degrees Celsius. Since its establishment in 2018, the section has been responsible for maintaining and repairing signal equipment at three high-altitude stations -- Tanggula South, Za'gya Zangbo and Xuechama. Ten young workers from various ethnic groups, including the Han, Tibetan and Mongolian, are currently on duty here. With an average age of under 32, they brave extreme conditions to keep the railway operating safely, ensuring the smooth flow of trains during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush and the long term. (Xinhua/Tenzing Nima Qadhup)
