SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund in January 2026 for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 23 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Netumbo officially inaugurates the Swakopmund International Expo at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

NKURENKURU, 23 October 2026 - Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo met with stakeholders in Nkurenkuru on Thursday to discuss the current status and future of the region’s cattle market. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 - Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 October 2026 - The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organised the Swakopmund International Trade Expo (SWAiTEX) returned to Swakopmund on Thursday after a two-year hiatus, aiming to bring together businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers to explore trade, investment and industrial development opportunities. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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Brazil's President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (C) of the Workers' Party (PT) attends a rally on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 24, 2026, ahead of the presidential election runoff. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)

Castres' French flanker Mathieu Babillot (CL) and Stade français Paris' French flanker Ryan Chapuis (CR) stretch for the ball as they are lifted into the air for a lineout during the French Top14 rugby union match between Castres Olympique and Stade Français Paris at Stade Pierre-Fabre in Castres, southwestern France on October 24, 2026. (Photo by Idriss Bigou-Gilles / AFP)

(From L) Bronze medallist US' Skye Blakely and silver medallist Germany's Helen Kevric celebrate after the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Algeria's Kaylia Nemour celebrates after winning the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

France's Elena Colas reacts with her coach as she competes in the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Germany's Helen Kevric competes in the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Germany's Helen Kevric competes in the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)

Germany's Helen Kevric competes in the Women's Uneven Bars Final during the 54th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, in Rotterdam, southern Netherlands, on October 24, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)