WINDHOEK, 09 November 2026 - The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), with International IDEA and India's IIIDEM, launched a three-day training workshop on Risk Management and Electoral Resilience in Windhoek from 9–11 November 2026, uniting ECN leaders and global election experts to share best practices for managing challenges. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 09 November 2026 - Erongo Regional Council Chairperson Lazarus Kanelombe, ERC Chairperson Sem Ntelamo and other constituency Councillors photographed with mining company representatives during the council’s first ever engagement with the complies. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, Walvis Bay Mayor Johannes Shimbilinga and other councillors of the Walvis Bay Municipality photographed after the Mayoral Fundraising Gala Dinner after a record-breaking pledge of N$21,2 million raised at the gala. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 November 2026 - Traditional Authorities from genocide-affected communities and members of the Joint Declaration Committee gather in Windhoek on Friday, 06 November 2026, to deliberate on the ongoing reparations negotiations with Germany. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 November 2026 - Traditional Authorities from genocide-affected communities and members of the Joint Declaration Committee gather in Windhoek on Friday, 06 November 2026, to deliberate on the ongoing reparations negotiations with Germany. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 06 November 2026 - Residents of the Erongo region attended President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s town hall community meeting which took place at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 06 November 2026 - Agriculture, Water,Fisheries and Land Reform, Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses and Castro Bros general manager Ricky de Castro during the christening of the Castro Kumata fishing vessel, through a partnership between Namibian owned Beki Kumata and Castro Bros fishing. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GOBABIS, 05 November 2026 - A miniature mobile vocational training unit, featuring a welding and metal fabrication section and a theory classroom, designed and produced by students at the Gobabis Vocational Training Centre as a demonstration of their practical skills and creativity. (Photo: Contributed)) NAMPA

(261109) -- TEHRAN, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei speaks at a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran, Nov. 9, 2026. Baghaei said on Monday the country's two-day plan for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is still on the table. (Xinhua/Shadati)

(261109) -- ANTALYA, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) President and Turkish Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum speaks during the opening session of the COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, Nov. 9, 2026. COP31 opened Monday in the Turkish coastal city of Antalya with a focus on translating global climate commitments into concrete action. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(261109) -- ANTALYA, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell speaks during the opening session of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, Nov. 9, 2026. COP31 opened Monday in the Turkish coastal city of Antalya with a focus on translating global climate commitments into concrete action. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(261109) -- ANTALYA, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, who serves as the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference president of negotiations, gives a speech during the opening session of COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, Nov. 9, 2026. COP31 opened Monday in the Turkish coastal city of Antalya with a focus on translating global climate commitments into concrete action. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(261109) -- ANTALYA, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit the China Pavilion at the event venue of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), in Antalya, Türkiye, Nov. 9, 2026. COP31 opened Monday in the Turkish coastal city of Antalya with a focus on translating global climate commitments into concrete action. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(261109) -- ANTALYA, Nov. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A robot performs in front of the China Pavilion at the event venue of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), in Antalya, Türkiye, Nov. 9, 2026. COP31 opened Monday in the Turkish coastal city of Antalya with a focus on translating global climate commitments into concrete action. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

Participants light candles during a mourning rally for the victims in Krakow, on November 9, 2026, two days after a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding around a dozen others in the historic centre of Poland's city. The alleged perpetrator of the deadly weekend shooting spree in Krakow has died, Polish police said on November 9, 2026, two days after he was critically wounded in a shootout with officers. Six people, including two foreigners, were killed in the shooting spree on November 7, 2026, and about 15 others were wounded, according to authorities. The gunman is suspected to have killed nine people in all after the bodies of three people -- his parents and sister -- were found at their home two hours' drive from Krakow. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)

Participants take part in a mourning rally for the victims in Krakow, on November 9, 2026, two days after a gunman opened fire, killing six people and wounding around a dozen others in the historic centre of Poland's city. The alleged perpetrator of the deadly weekend shooting spree in Krakow has died, Polish police said on November 9, 2026, two days after he was critically wounded in a shootout with officers. Six people, including two foreigners, were killed in the shooting spree on November 7, 2026, and about 15 others were wounded, according to authorities. The gunman is suspected to have killed nine people in all after the bodies of three people -- his parents and sister -- were found at their home two hours' drive from Krakow. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP)