OVITOTO - Desmond Katjaimo, Ovitoto Sport Council Public Relations Officer (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 27 August 2026 - CRAN Chief Executive Officer, Emilia Nghikembua, (L) pictured with MTC Chief Technical and Information Officer, Monica Nehemia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - Tresia Shikomba and her mother at their stall at the 25th edition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the crowd during the Heroes Day commemoration in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 – Namibian leaders (from left): Vice President Lucia Witbooi, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, First Gentleman retired Army General Epapharas Ndenga Ndaitwah, and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare, pictured during the Heroes Day commemoration in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has granted national hero status to 16-year-old Cornelius Tulotokela Shimwaafeni, making him the youngest recipient in history. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) mobile office at the 25th edition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

WINDHOEK 26 August 2026 - Bank Windhoek Managing Director, James Chapman. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

(260827) -- COLOGNE, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit the booth of HoYoverse at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 27, 2026. Gamescom, the world's largest trade fair for computer and video games, opened on Wednesday, drawing a record number of Chinese game companies. A total of 60 Chinese companies are showcasing games and innovations at Gamescom 2026. Beyond exhibiting new creations, they are highlighting a transition from simply "going global" to genuinely "creating globally," demonstrating a deeper and more sophisticated integration into the international market. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260827) -- COLOGNE, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit the booth of NetEase Games at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 27, 2026. Gamescom, the world's largest trade fair for computer and video games, opened on Wednesday, drawing a record number of Chinese game companies. A total of 60 Chinese companies are showcasing games and innovations at Gamescom 2026. Beyond exhibiting new creations, they are highlighting a transition from simply "going global" to genuinely "creating globally," demonstrating a deeper and more sophisticated integration into the international market. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260827) -- COLOGNE, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Cosplayers pose for photos at the booth of NetEase Games at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 27, 2026. Gamescom, the world's largest trade fair for computer and video games, opened on Wednesday, drawing a record number of Chinese game companies. A total of 60 Chinese companies are showcasing games and innovations at Gamescom 2026. Beyond exhibiting new creations, they are highlighting a transition from simply "going global" to genuinely "creating globally," demonstrating a deeper and more sophisticated integration into the international market. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260827) -- COLOGNE, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People play a game at the booth of Tencent Games at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 27, 2026. Gamescom, the world's largest trade fair for computer and video games, opened on Wednesday, drawing a record number of Chinese game companies. A total of 60 Chinese companies are showcasing games and innovations at Gamescom 2026. Beyond exhibiting new creations, they are highlighting a transition from simply "going global" to genuinely "creating globally," demonstrating a deeper and more sophisticated integration into the international market. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260827) -- LHASA, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Rescue vehicles clear a road leading to mudslide-hit areas in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 27, 2026. After a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County on Wednesday morning, local traffic authorities swiftly carried out emergency rescue and road clearance operations on the affected section of national highway G216 leading to the Gyirong Port. As of 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, approximately 800 meters of the affected section had been cleared and reopened. (Xinhua)

(260827) -- LHASA, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Rescue vehicles clear a road leading to Gyirong Port in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 27, 2026. After a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County on Wednesday morning, local traffic authorities swiftly carried out emergency rescue and road clearance operations on the affected section of national highway G216 leading to the Gyirong Port. As of 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, approximately 800 meters of the affected section had been cleared and reopened. (Xinhua)

(260827) -- LHASA, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A rescue vehicle clears a road leading to Gyirong Port in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 27, 2026. After a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County on Wednesday morning, local traffic authorities swiftly carried out emergency rescue and road clearance operations on the affected section of national highway G216 leading to the Gyirong Port. As of 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, approximately 800 meters of the affected section had been cleared and reopened. (Xinhua)

(260827) -- GYIRONG, Aug. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Police and staff members distribute food at a temporary shelter in Gyirong County in Xigaze, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 27, 2026. The first batch of 26 rescue officers from the local public security authorities in Gyirong have set up 24 emergency tents in the courtyard of a township government compound and evacuated more than 320 residents affected by a mudslide in Gyirong County. (Xinhua)