WINDHOEK, 30 January 2026 - Bank BIC Namibia has appointed Erastus Hoveka as its new chief executive officer, effective 02 February 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 30 January 2026 - The Kavango West Region on Friday commemorated International Leprosy Day under the theme "Leprosy is curable. The real challenge is stigma." (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 30 January 2026 - Otjozondjupa Education Director, Gerhard Ndafenongo, speaks at the 2026 annual education conference at Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 January 2026 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Leonie Dunn. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Napoli's Danish forward #19 Rasmus Hojlund (L) fights for the ball with Fiorentina's Icelandic forward #10 Albert Guomundsson during the Italian Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and ACF Fiorentina at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples on January 31, 2026. (Photo by CARLO HERMANN / AFP)

Dutch athlete Yannick Rolvink competes in the shot put event during the IAAF World Indoor Tour Athletics Meeting in Ghent on January 31, 2026. (Photo by DAVID PINTENS / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT

People hold placards and light their phone torches during a demonstration against rising crime rates against Arab-Israelis in Tel Aviv on January 31, 2026. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

Protesters hold a placard and show their paint-covered hands during a demonstration against rising crime rates against Arab-Israelis in Tel Aviv on January 31, 2026. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)