WINDHOEK, 22 OCT (NAMPA) – Readi Bites butchery continues operating and producing meat products despite ongoing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) restrictions. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

RUNDU, 23 March 2026 - A serene afternoon view of a boat jetty along the banks of the Kavango River in Rundu. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

NCAMANGORO/RUNDU, 23 March 2026 – Government tightens restrictions on livestock movement and marketing as Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) impacts livelihoods in the Southern and Zambezi regions. (Photo: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

RUNDU, 23 March 2026 - Sunbeams illuminate the riverbanks and floodplains of the Kavango River as day turns to evening. (Photo by: Uakutura kambaekua) NAMPA

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

(261022) -- BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2026. Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng attended the gathering. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

(261022) -- BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers an important speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

(261022) -- BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers an important speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

(261022) -- BEIJING, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivers an important speech during a gathering commemorating the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Yue Yuewei)

(261022) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A staff member makes apricot kernel tofu in Chengde City, north China's Hebei Province, Sept. 23, 2026. TO GO WITH "Across China: Wild apricots bring new life to north China mountain city" (Photo by Yan Ming/Xinhua)

(261022) -- SHIJIAZHUANG, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wild apricots in Caifenggou Village of Chengde City, north China's Hebei Province, Aug. 10, 2026. TO GO WITH "Across China: Wild apricots bring new life to north China mountain city" (Xinhua)

(261022) -- LONDON, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Andy Burnham shakes hands with Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, Oct. 21, 2026. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq agreed Wednesday on the need to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to a statement released by British government on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261022) -- LONDON, Oct. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 21, 2026 shows Larry the cat before the meeting of British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq agreed Wednesday on the need to open the Strait of Hormuz, according to a statement released by British government on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)