WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 - Veteran diplomat Tuliameni Kalomoh expresses deep grief over the passing of former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 October 2026 — Former Cabinet Minister Ben Amathila, along with other politicians, diplomats, and family friends, joined former President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Sunday to pay tribute following the passing of his wife, former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba, who died in Windhoek on Saturday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 October 2026 — A candle-lighting vigil was carried out today by politicians and diplomats in mourning of former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba, who passed away in Windhoek on Saturday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with the beneficiaries of the prefabricated houses that she sponsored, from left Johana Kambwela from Kilimanjaro, and Menesia Ngunovandu (right), from 8ste Laan (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability. RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

An aerial view shows the Likir Buddhist Monastery in India's Ladakh region on October 18, 2026. (Photo by Mohd Arhaan ARCHER / AFP)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on October 19, 2026. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / POOL / AFP)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on October 19, 2026. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / POOL / AFP)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on October 19, 2026. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / POOL / AFP)

Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov shakes hands with Kyrgyzstan's Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubayev at the Congress Center in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on October 19, 2026. (Photo by Kylie Cooper / POOL / AFP)

Denmark's royal couple King Frerderik (2ndR) and Queen Mary (R) welcome Vietnam's President, To Lam (L), and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly at Copenhagen Airport's Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal, on October 19, 2026. Vietnam's President, To Lam, and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, begin a three-day state visit to Denmark. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Vietnam. (Photo by Liselotte Sabroe / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT

Denmark's royal couple King Frerderik (C) and Queen Mary (R) welcome Vietnam's President, To Lam (L), and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly at Copenhagen Airport's Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal, on October 19, 2026. Vietnam's President, To Lam, and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, begin a three-day state visit to Denmark. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Vietnam. (Photo by Liselotte Sabroe / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT

Denmark's King Frederik X (R) and Vietnam's President To Lam (C) review an honour guard at Copenhagen Airport's Vilhelm Lauritzen Terminal, on October 19, 2026. Vietnam's President, To Lam, and his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, begin a three-day state visit to Denmark. This year marks the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Denmark and Vietnam. (Photo by Liselotte Sabroe / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT