WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Sakeus Kapenda, Deputy Director for Trade Promotion speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Charles Joseph, Acting Head of Department for Bilateral Relations and Cooperation at the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Delegates during the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Deputy Director-General, Shandong Provincial Foreign Affairs Office, Yang Huaiguang, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Acting CEO of NIPDB, Jessica Hauuanga, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday. The forum took place under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund, highlighting the mandate to plan, facilitate, coordinate, implement, and monitor socioeconomic development. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 21 May 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, speaking during the high level ICT stakeholder engagement at Oshakati on Thursday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

(FILES) French newly-elected Member of Parliament for the Horizons party, Beatrice Bellamy arrives for a welcoming day at the National Assembly in Paris on July 10, 2024, following the second round of France's legislative election. Beatrice Bellamy, died on May 24, 2026 aged 59, following a battle with cancer her parliamentary team announced on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)

(FILES) French member of parliament and president of the centrist UDI, Agir et Independants parliamentay group Jean-Christophe Lagarde poses during a photo session in Paris on May 26, 2021. A trial for organised fraud has been requested against former UDI leader Jean-Christophe Lagarde, his former driver, and a former police officer, who are accused of having circulated false information about Raquel Garrido, then his LFI opponent in the 2022 legislative elections, AFP learned on May 25, 2026, from a source close to the case. (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP)

Chinese tourists pose for a photograph after finishing a tour to observe Taiwanese islands during a boat tour across from Taiwan's Kinmen Islands, off Xiamen, in China’s southeastern Fujian province on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

eople enjoy a boat ride with Muiderslot as a backdrop during a heatwave in Muiden, the Netherlands, on May 25, 2026. Temperatures hit record highs for May as forecasters warned of a prolonged period of extreme heat across Europe throughout the week. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT

This aerial photograph shows people being pulled on an inflatable by a motorboat on Lake Gooimeer during a heatwave in Muiden, the Netherlands, on May 25, 2026. Temperatures hit record highs for May as forecasters warned of a prolonged period of extreme heat across Europe throughout the week. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT

(L/R) US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Maj. General Antoinette Gant, Commanding General of the Joint Task Force – National Capital Region, arrive for a wreath laying ceremony on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)

Anti-riot police officers stand guard during a rally against President Rodrigo Paz in La Paz on May 25, 2026. Paz's presidency has been rocked by entrenched protests centered in Bolivia's administrative capital, La Paz, which have seen protestors block roads, leading to food, fuel and medicine shortages. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP)

Anti-riot police officers stand guard during a rally against President Rodrigo Paz in La Paz on May 25, 2026. Paz's presidency has been rocked by entrenched protests centered in Bolivia's administrative capital, La Paz, which have seen protestors block roads, leading to food, fuel and medicine shortages. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP)