SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly which will take place over the weekend and is anticipated to end in an election for the council’s new leadership. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ACCRA, 18 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the high-level consultative conference in Accra, Ghana, on the United Nations Resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, during the launch of the Roads Authority’s mobile unit, Natis on Wheels. (Photo by: Chelva) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Education officials, school principals, teachers, learners, community leaders and other stakeholders of education attending the Erongo Region Education conference to assess challenges facing the sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Japan's forward #18 Ayase Ueda celebrates after scoring his team fourth goal during the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP)

France's Dicko Romane (white) and compatriot Celia Cancan compete in the women's +78kg quarter-final bout at the Judo Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam 2026 in Ulaanbaatar on June 21, 2026. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)

Football fans watch the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at a fan fest in Monterrey, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar SALAZAR / AFP)

Football fans cheer while watching the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at a fan fest in Monterrey, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar SALAZAR / AFP)

Football fans watch the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at a fan fest in Monterrey, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar SALAZAR / AFP)

Japan's forward #18 Ayase Ueda and Tunisia's defender #21 Mohamed Ben Hamida fight for the ball during the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP)

Japan's midfielder #14 Junya Ito (R) celebrates with Japan's forward #18 Ayase Ueda and Japan's midfielder #15 Daichi Kamada after scoring his team third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP)

Japan's midfielder #14 Junya Ito watches the ball reaching the goal after beating Tunisia's goalkeeper #16 Aymen Dahmen to score his team third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group F football match between Tunisia and Japan at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP)