OMUTHIYA, 21 January 2026 - Several stakeholders during the meeting on polio vaccination campaign preparedness on Wednesday. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 21 January 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

GOCHAS, 20 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Sanet Steenkamp, officially opened the Namaqua Kalahari Children’s Hope Hostel at Gochas on Tuesday. The hostel was donated by the Spanish-based ‘Foundawtion’ organisation. (Photo: Contributed)

BUKALO, 19 January 2026 - Works and Transport Minister, Veikko Nekundi on Monday visited the Bukalo-Muyako road to inspect progress on the site. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

(260122) -- MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People attend a protest outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the United States, on Jan. 21, 2026. The fatal shooting of a U.S. woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Minneapolis has continued to stoke tensions locally and nationwide, as state and federal officials sharply clash over how the incident unfolded and should be handled. (Xinhua)

Korea’s Yun Ahsun performs in the women’s short program during the ISU figure skating Four Continents Championships 2026 in Beijing on January 22, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)

India’s Tara Prasad performs in the women’s short program during the ISU figure skating Four Continents Championships 2026 in Beijing on January 22, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)

USA's Starr Andrews performs in the women’s short program during the ISU figure skating Four Continents Championships 2026 in Beijing on January 22, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)