WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - A close up photo of the 176.29-carat natural diamond unveiled at Namdeb in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah views the 176.29-carat natural diamond unveiled by Namdeb on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - The Windhoek Show started on Tuesday and ends Saturday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - FirstRand's newly appointed Chief People Officer, Moses Shitaleni. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - Legal professionals paying tribute to former Chief Justice Johan Strydom at the Supreme Court. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - Former Chief Justice Johan Strydom was remembered on Wednesday as one of the architects of Namibia’s post-independence judiciary. (Photo: Contributed)

OKONDJATU, 30 September 2026 - The Government has allocated N$305 million under the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework to upgrade the extensive 224-kilometre Okondjatu-Hochfeld-Otjozondu-Okahandja road corridor. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - NamPower Managing Director Kahenge Haulofu speaking at the launch of NamPower's Integrated Strategic Business Plan (ISBP) on Tuesday. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting (Conseil des ministres) during which the 2027 state draft budget (PLF) and social security financing bill (PLFSS) for 2027 were presented, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

A model presents a creation for ALAINPAUL Women's Spring/Summer 2027 collection fashion show as part of the Paris Fashion Week, in Paris on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP)

France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure (l) AND France’s junior Minister for Public Accounts David Amiel leave after the weekly cabinet meeting (Conseil des ministres) during which the 2027 state draft budget (PLF) and social security financing bill (PLFSS) for 2027 were presented, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

(FILES) French jockey Mickael Barzalona celebrates atop Daryz after winning the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe horse race at the Paris Longchamp race course in Paris, on October 5, 2025. They will thunder along at more than 60km per hour for just over two minutes across 2,400 metres in pursuit of the holy grail of flat racing: 16 thoroughbreds of illustrious French, Irish, British and Japanese bloodlines, including defending champion Daryz, will line up on Sunday for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at ParisLongchamp. (Photo by Anna KURTH / AFP)

Men stand above the wreckage of fuel tankers following a fire at the Islam Qala border crossing in western Afghanistan's Herat province on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Mohsen KARIMI / AFP)

France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu gestures as he leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting (Conseil des ministres) during which the 2027 state draft budget (PLF) and social security financing bill (PLFSS) for 2027 were presented, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates beating USA's Alex Michelsen in their men's singles tennis match at the ATP Tour Japan Open Tennis Championships at the Ariake Tennis Forest Park in Tokyo on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Rie KIKUCHI / AFP)

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates beating USA's Alex Michelsen in their men's singles tennis match at the ATP Tour Japan Open Tennis Championships at the Ariake Tennis Forest Park in Tokyo on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Rie KIKUCHI / AFP)