WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - Feminists and women’s rights advocates pictured during a discussion at the African Feminism Forum in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - (From left) Namibia Nature Foundation communications officer Disney Andreas; Namibia Nature Foundation head of grants and administration, Hilma Shongolo; and Nedbank Namibia Chief Financial Officer, Victor Maengahama, pictured at the Nedbank Campus for the Go Green Fund handover. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - Sepo Haihambo, Managing Director of Old Mutual Investment Group, Old Mutual Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 10 August 2026 - Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources chairperson Tobie Aupindi with committee members and Opuwo Urban Constituency Councillor Ueutjerevi Ngunaihe during a visit to Okarikua Mining on Monday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 10 August 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Education Director, Pontianus Musore. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 10 August 2026 - Vice-Chancellor of the University of Namibia, Kenneth Matengu pictured at the official launch of the REALTEST Project. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

12 August 2026, Saxony, Plauen: Firefighters respond to a fire in a forested area in the Vogtland district. The fire in the "Schwarzes Holz" area has spread across about seven hectares, terrain that is very difficult to access due to hilly ground and dense underbrush, according to the Plauen city administration. Photo: Mike Müller/dpa

12 August 2026, Saxony, Plauen: Smoke rises from a forested area, as several hectares of forest burn in a wildfire near Plauen. Photo: Bodo Schackow/dpa

12 August 2026, Saxony, Plauen: Smoke rises from a forested area, as several hectares of forest burn in a wildfire near Plauen. Photo: Bodo Schackow/dpa

(260812) -- CHONGQING, Aug. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the scenic area of Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 11, 2026. In recent years, as China has continued to optimize its visa-free policies and other measures to facilitate travel, "China Travel" has gained global popularity, while "China Cool" has emerged as a buzzword during the summer. Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, have become a popular destination for international tourists. According to data from the local cultural and tourism department, the site received 134,000 inbound tourist visits in 2025, up 90.07 percent year on year. From January to May this year, Dazu District recorded 68,000 inbound tourist arrivals, up 21 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

(260812) -- CHONGQING, Aug. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- International tourists visit the scenic area of Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 11, 2026. In recent years, as China has continued to optimize its visa-free policies and other measures to facilitate travel, "China Travel" has gained global popularity, while "China Cool" has emerged as a buzzword during the summer. Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, have become a popular destination for international tourists. According to data from the local cultural and tourism department, the site received 134,000 inbound tourist visits in 2025, up 90.07 percent year on year. From January to May this year, Dazu District recorded 68,000 inbound tourist arrivals, up 21 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

(260812) -- CHONGQING, Aug. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- International tourists visit the scenic area of Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 11, 2026. In recent years, as China has continued to optimize its visa-free policies and other measures to facilitate travel, "China Travel" has gained global popularity, while "China Cool" has emerged as a buzzword during the summer. Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, have become a popular destination for international tourists. According to data from the local cultural and tourism department, the site received 134,000 inbound tourist visits in 2025, up 90.07 percent year on year. From January to May this year, Dazu District recorded 68,000 inbound tourist arrivals, up 21 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

(260812) -- CHONGQING, Aug. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- International tourists visit the scenic area of Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 11, 2026. In recent years, as China has continued to optimize its visa-free policies and other measures to facilitate travel, "China Travel" has gained global popularity, while "China Cool" has emerged as a buzzword during the summer. Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, have become a popular destination for international tourists. According to data from the local cultural and tourism department, the site received 134,000 inbound tourist visits in 2025, up 90.07 percent year on year. From January to May this year, Dazu District recorded 68,000 inbound tourist arrivals, up 21 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

(260812) -- CHONGQING, Aug. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- International tourists visit the scenic area of Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 11, 2026. In recent years, as China has continued to optimize its visa-free policies and other measures to facilitate travel, "China Travel" has gained global popularity, while "China Cool" has emerged as a buzzword during the summer. Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Dazu District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, have become a popular destination for international tourists. According to data from the local cultural and tourism department, the site received 134,000 inbound tourist visits in 2025, up 90.07 percent year on year. From January to May this year, Dazu District recorded 68,000 inbound tourist arrivals, up 21 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)