Walvis Bay, 07 August 2026 - Traffic on the Independence Road in along Kuisebmund in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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

FILED - 20 August 2012, Berlin: FILE PHOTO - A young Turkish woman cools off while wearing a burkini at an open-air pool in Berlin. Photo: picture alliance / dpa

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a traditional tug-of-war game during the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a grassland relay race during the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Performers sing and play traditional instruments at the opening ceremony of the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People perform Guozhuang dance, a traditional Tibetan square dance, at the opening ceremony of the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a grassland relay race during the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 7, 2026 shows a scene of the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

(260807) -- GARZE, Aug. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A contestant takes part in a weight-carrying competition during the tent festival in Shiqu County of Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 7, 2026. A tent festival kicked off here on Friday. During the festival, local residents and tourists gather together, setting up tents and enjoying activities including horse racing, singing and dancing performances, and traditional sports competitions. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)