WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz, delivering his address during the Cuba Solidarity Fundraising Gala Dinner held at the NamPower Convention Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Helmut Angula, Chairperson of the Namibian National Solidarity Campaign in support of Cuba, delivering his address during the Cuba Solidarity Fundraising Gala Dinner held at the NamPower Convention Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 September 2026 - Minister of Information Communication and Technology, Emma Theofelus, delivering her remarks during the high-profile Cuba Solidarity Fundraising Gala Dinner held at the NamPower Convention Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday evening. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, alongside the First Gentleman, Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah, pictured during the high-profile Cuba Solidarity Fundraising Gala Dinner held at the NamPower Convention Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday evening. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah attended a fundraising gala dinner in support of Cuba at the Nampower Convention Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy convened stakeholders in Windhoek on Wednesday for World Ozone Day, themed "Global Action for a Cooler Planet". (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy convened stakeholders in Windhoek on Wednesday for World Ozone Day, themed "Global Action for a Cooler Planet." (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 16 September 2026 - Vevangaune Mungendje, Willem Boois and Martin Stephanus, who were arrested after they allegedly robbed two tourists at a hotel in Otjiwarongo, appeared in court on Wednesday. (Photo by Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

(FILES) Venezuelan National Journalists Association spokesperson Delvalle Canelon speaks to the media during a demonstration to demand unblocking restricted websites in front of the National Commission of Telecommunications (Conatel) headquarters in Caracas on March 13, 2026. Venezuela has unblocked news sites that had been censored for years, its telecom regulator and an NGO said on September 17, 2026, hours before US-backed political transition talks were set to resume. (Photo by Maryorin Mendez / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) speaks alongside Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys prior to signing a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) shake hands after signing a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) sign a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) stand after signing a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) trade documents as they sign a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) sign a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lithuanian Foreign Minister K?stutis Budrys (L) sign a Critical Minerals Framework Memorandum of Understanding during a signing ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, September 17, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)