WINDHOEK, 22 June 2026 - Plans for Namibia Air are advancing following a significant regulatory breakthrough on Thursday, as the Transport Commission granted Air Operating Licenses to the Ministry of Works and Transport. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Namibia University of Science and Technology Council Chairperson Leake Hangala. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses an engagement with chief executive officers and chairpersons of Namibia's 78 State-owned enterprises, organised by the Public Enterprises CEOs' Forum. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Some of the 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses handed over to beneficiaries in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa speaks during the handover of 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 – International Training College Lingua celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday during a graduation ceremony for more than 1 200 students in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

People take part in a protest in defense of the judiciary, the separation of powers and the rule of law in San Jose on August 6, 2026, amid concerns over proposed judicial reforms by President Laura Fernandez. Thousands of people protested in Costa Rica on August 6 against what they see as a threat by President Laura Fernandez to the country's judiciary, in a nation widely regarded as one of the region's most stable democracies. (Photo by ALEJANDRA VALENZUELA / AFP)

People take part in a protest in defense of the judiciary, the separation of powers and the rule of law in San Jose on August 6, 2026, amid concerns over proposed judicial reforms by President Laura Fernandez. Thousands of people protested in Costa Rica on August 6 against what they see as a threat by President Laura Fernandez to the country's judiciary, in a nation widely regarded as one of the region's most stable democracies. (Photo by ALEJANDRA VALENZUELA / AFP)

People take part in a protest in defense of the judiciary, the separation of powers and the rule of law in San Jose on August 6, 2026, amid concerns over proposed judicial reforms by President Laura Fernandez. Thousands of people protested in Costa Rica on August 6 against what they see as a threat by President Laura Fernandez to the country's judiciary, in a nation widely regarded as one of the region's most stable democracies. (Photo by ALEJANDRA VALENZUELA / AFP)

People take part in a protest in defense of the judiciary, the separation of powers and the rule of law in San Jose on August 6, 2026, amid concerns over proposed judicial reforms by President Laura Fernandez. Thousands of people protested in Costa Rica on August 6 against what they see as a threat by President Laura Fernandez to the country's judiciary, in a nation widely regarded as one of the region's most stable democracies. (Photo by ALEJANDRA VALENZUELA / AFP)

AFP presents a reportage of 45 pictures by photographer William West taken between June 27 and July 3, 2026 of camels finding an unlikely home in outback Australia. Far from their origins in the Arabian desert, hundreds of thousands of camels roam outback Australia where they are used for wild races, an alternative milk source, and even to make beer.. Search for all these reportage images using: AUSTRALIA-CAMELS-ANIMAL Search 'REPORTAGE' to source all feature, magazine, and visual stories. (Photo by William WEST / AFP) / To go with AFP story Australia-camels-animal, by Xiao Yu Yin

(260807) -- QINGDAO, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Qiying (L) talks with a customer at Rona Coffee in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 15, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cafe's success serves to bring wider world to 86-year-old proprietor" (Xinhua/Zhang Liyuan)

(260807) -- QINGDAO, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Qiying serves coffee at Rona Coffee in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 15, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Cafe's success serves to bring wider world to 86-year-old proprietor" (Xinhua/Zhang Liyuan)

(260807) -- MONTREAL, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Shang Juncheng hits a return during the men's singles third round match between Shang Juncheng of China and Luciano Darderi of Italy at the 2026 National Bank Open tennis tournament in Montreal, Canada, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Li Haitao/Xinhua)