SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly which will take place over the weekend and is anticipated to end in an election for the council’s new leadership. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ACCRA, 18 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the high-level consultative conference in Accra, Ghana, on the United Nations Resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, during the launch of the Roads Authority’s mobile unit, Natis on Wheels. (Photo by: Chelva) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Education officials, school principals, teachers, learners, community leaders and other stakeholders of education attending the Erongo Region Education conference to assess challenges facing the sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

20 June 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Troisdorf: German Minister of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection, and Energy Deputy Minister-President of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia Mona Neubaur stands behind the word "Grüne" (Greens), written in large letters on the stage, during the party's state convention. Photo: Christoph Reichwein/dpa

20 June 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Troisdorf: Delegates from Alliance 90/The Greens hold up their voting cards during a vote at the party's state convention. Photo: Christoph Reichwein/dpa

China's Wang Qi competes in the individual ball of the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Beijing on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

Japan's Naruha Suzuki competes in the individual ball of the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Beijing on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

Poland's Liliana Lewinska competes in the individual ball of the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Beijing on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

China's Wang Qi competes in the individual hoop of the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Beijing on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

Britain's Zoe Backstedt competes in the fourth stage, a 23,7 km time trial from Aarburg to Aarburg, during the Women’s Tour of Switzerland (Tour de Suisse) cycling race in Locarno, Switzerland, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Britain's Zoe Backstedt competes in the fourth stage, a 23,7 km time trial from Aarburg to Aarburg, during the Women’s Tour of Switzerland (Tour de Suisse) cycling race in Locarno, Switzerland, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)