TUGUVA, 20 October 2026 - Kavango West Regional Council Chairperson Fillipus Tenga led a delegation to the residence of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba at Tuguva village in the Kavango West Region on Tuesday to offer condolences following the death of Pohamba's spouse, Namibia's second First Lady, Penehupifo Pohamba, who passed on Saturday. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - Commuters heading from Okahandja to Windhoek hitch a ride with the seven-seater vehicles at B1 City Station. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 (NAMPA) – Florida Ruhoze Haakuria of Ketungoutji Investment CC, trading as Pukaa Catering Services, confirmed that the restaurant is feeling the impact of the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 – The usually bustling Oshetu Kapana Market in Katutura stands unusually quiet following a three-week strain caused by Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) restrictions, which have choked the meat supply that drives the market’s local economy. (Photo: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 – Helmut Angula paying tribute to former first lady Penehupifo Pohamba during a prayer service held in her honour. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

GOBABIS - Ruth Kaukuata-Mbura, Swapo Regional Coordinator for the Omaheke Region (Photo: Contributed)

Health workers from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) shout slogans during a protest march demanding better wages and medications for patients at various hospitals in Mexico City on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)

Health workers from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) shout slogans during a protest march demanding better wages and medications for patients at various hospitals in Mexico City on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)

A nurse working for the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), with her face painted, shouts slogans during a protest march demanding better wages and medications for patients at various hospitals in Mexico City on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)

A union member makes a V-for-victory sign during a protest march by workers from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) demanding better wages and the provision of medications for patients at hospitals across Mexico City on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)

A worker from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) wears a mask bearing the slogan "Out Olivo," referring to a union leader, during a protest march demanding better wages and the provision of medicines for patients at hospitals across Mexico City on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)

Democrat senatorial candidate Adam Hamilton arrives for a debate with US Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) at WDAF studios in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 21, 2026. Kansas has turned into a battleground state as Democrat candidate for US Senate Adam Hamilton, threatens to unseat Republican incumbent Roger Marshall in the midterm elections. (Photo by Austin Johnson / AFP)

Democrat senatorial candidate Adam Hamilton arrives for a debate with US Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) at WDAF studios in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 21, 2026. Kansas has turned into a battleground state as Democrat candidate for US Senate Adam Hamilton, threatens to unseat Republican incumbent Roger Marshall in the midterm elections. (Photo by Austin Johnson / AFP)

WDAF studios is seen where Democrat senatorial candidate Adam Hamilton is set to debate US Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) in Kansas City, Missouri, on October 21, 2026. Kansas has turned into a battleground state as Democrat candidate for US Senate Adam Hamilton, threatens to unseat Republican incumbent Roger Marshall in the midterm elections. (Photo by Austin Johnson / AFP)