SWAKOPMUND, 20 July 2026 - Regional Council attending the opening of the 2026 Annual Rural Development Progress Review and Planning Workshop in Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) while in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) while in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Miquel Busch of Rehoboth (in red) with the ball resists Gerhard Oppermann (in blue on the ground) of Trustco United during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 17 July 2026- National Steering Committee member, Sepo Kamwayamunzi makes a presentation during a one-day consultative meeting on the Namibia Space Science and Technology Bill on Friday at Katima Mulilo’s Zambezi Regional Council auditorium. Zambezi became the 10th region consulted on the proposed legislation. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 17 July 2026 - The National Steering Committee responsible for developing the Namibia Space Science and Technology Bill held a one-day consultative meeting on Friday at the Zambezi Regional Council. Led by Dr Lisho Mundia, the Zambezi Region became the 10th region consulted on the proposed legislation. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

RUNDU, 18 July 2026 - The Kavango River. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Pedestrians walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Pedestrians walk past an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Myanmar’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hau Khan Sum attends the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Aaron Favila / POOL / AFP)

Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (6th-L) poses for a group photo with ASEAN foreign ministers during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Ezra Acayan / POOL / AFP)

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Aaron Favila / POOL / AFP)

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Aaron Favila / POOL / AFP)

Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (L) and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrive for a group photo during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Ezra Acayan / POOL / AFP)

(From L-R) East Timor's Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and Myanmar Permanent Secretary Hau Khan Sum link hands as they pose for a group photo during the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with Russia on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Ezra Acayan / POOL / AFP)