SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly which will take place over the weekend and is anticipated to end in an election for the council’s new leadership. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ACCRA, 18 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the high-level consultative conference in Accra, Ghana, on the United Nations Resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, during the launch of the Roads Authority’s mobile unit, Natis on Wheels. (Photo by: Chelva) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Education officials, school principals, teachers, learners, community leaders and other stakeholders of education attending the Erongo Region Education conference to assess challenges facing the sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

20 June 2026, Brandenburg, Potsdam: Jan van Aken, former party chair of Die Linke (The Left), receives a barbecue apron emblazoned with the words "Tax the rich" as a farewell gift upon stepping down from his position at Die Linke's federal party convention at the Metropolis Halle in Potsdam. Photo: Michael Bahlo/dpa

20 June 2026, Berlin: People visit the Presidential Flight Service's helicopter at the Federal Chancellery during the Federal Government's Open House. Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

20 June 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Troisdorf: Co-chair of the Alliance 90/The Greens party Felix Banaszak stands behind the word "Grüne" (Greens), written in large letters on the stage, during the party's state convention. Photo: Christoph Reichwein/dpa

20 June 2026, Bavaria, Passau: Members of the Bavarian Alternative for Germany (AfD) cast their votes at the party's state convention in the Dreilaenderhalle. Photo: Armin Weigel/dpa

20 June 2026, Bavaria, Passau: Members of the Bavarian Alternative for Germany (AfD) cast their votes at the party's state convention in the Dreilaenderhalle. Photo: Armin Weigel/dpa

20 June 2026, Brandenburg, Potsdam: Jan van Aken, former party chair of Die Linke (The Left), step down from his position at the party's national convention, which is being held at the Metropolis Halle in Potsdam. Photo: Michael Bahlo/dpa

20 June 2026, Brandenburg, Potsdam: Jan van Aken, former party chair of Die Linke (The Left), step down from his position at the party's national convention, which is being held at the Metropolis Halle in Potsdam. Photo: Michael Bahlo/dpa

20 June 2026, Bremen: Wiebke Winter, the designated lead candidate for the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) state parliamentary election, celebrates after her election at the Bremen CDU state party convention. Photo: Focke Strangmann/dpa