WINDHOEK, 23 October 2026 - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) will slaughter cattle from its own feedlots on 27 and 28 October, with all beef going to the domestic market. The two-day operation is conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure Circular v8 of 2026 issued by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2026 - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) will slaughter cattle from its own feedlots on 27 and 28 October, with all beef going to the domestic market. The two-day operation is conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure Circular v8 of 2026 issued by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 25 October 2026 - Veld fires in Etosha National Park have been contained, with firefighting teams remaining on standby. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Opposition leader McHenry Venaani addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba sits with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Former Health Minister Dr Richard Kamwi addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2024 – Ndapanda Pohamba flanked by four other siblings during the memorial service of their late mother, Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa addresses mourners during the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The trophy is seen during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich's Harry Kane speaks after winning the men's Ballon d'Or award during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich's Harry Kane reacts after winning the men's Ballon d'Or award during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- London City Lionesses' Alexia Putellas reacts after winning the women's Ballon d'Or award during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich's Harry Kane speaks after receiving the trophy for striker of the year during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Arsenal's Bukayo Saka speaks after winning the Socrates Trophy for most involved player in societal and charitable projects during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's former football player Ronaldo presents the men's Ballon d'Or award during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

(261027) -- LONDON, Oct. 27, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Bayern Munich's Harry Kane speaks after winning the men's Ballon d'Or award during the 2026 Ballon d'Or Football award ceremony in London, Britain, on Oct. 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ying)