WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 – Warrant Officer Julia Ndeulyatele and her colleagues who formed part of the protection team for the late First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism on Thursday held a Traditional Seed Fair at the Sharukwe Community Seed Bank in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia headquarters in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

KALKRAND, 30 October 2026 - The inaugural Kalkrand Marketing Expo officially started on Thursday. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises)

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Sharukwe Community Seed Bank at Sharukwe village in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NANKUTWE, 28 October 2026 - The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has donated sanitary pads and toiletries to learners at Nankutwe Combined School in the Kabbe South Constituency of the Zambezi Region. Pictured here is Colonel Glenda Lukubwe Simasiku, the Senior Staff Officer heading the Gender Division at MODVA, who spoke at the ceremony on behalf of the NDF Women’s Network. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 October 2026 - Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) will invest approximately N$13 million over five years in a project aimed at improving water security in the Swakop River Basin, following the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with WWF Namibia and Global Water Challenge (GWC) on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

OTJIWARONGO, 29 October 2026 - Okakarara Health Directorate Practitioner Olivia Mbabi speaks at an information-sharing session in Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2026 shows Kew's Temperate House in London, Britain. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People visit Kew's Palm House in London, Britain, Oct. 17, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2026 shows Kew's Princess of Wales Conservatory in London, Britain. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Sept. 11, 2026 shows Kew's Chinese-style Great Pagoda in London, Britain. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 19, 2026 shows Kew's Millennium Seed Bank in West Sussex, Britain. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People gather around a pool of giant waterlily at Kew's Princess of Wales Conservatory in London, Britain, Oct. 17, 2026. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- LONDON, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2026 shows Kew's Palm House in London, Britain. TO GO WITH "Feature: Visiting Kew through lens of biodiversity conservation" (Xinhua/Zhang Feng)

(261031) -- DAKAR, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Oct. 30, 2026 shows a statue of the Youth Olympic Games official mascot Ayo at the Place de l'Independance ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. (Xinhua/Yang Guang)