WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Sakeus Kapenda, Deputy Director for Trade Promotion speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Charles Joseph, Acting Head of Department for Bilateral Relations and Cooperation at the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Delegates during the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Deputy Director-General, Shandong Provincial Foreign Affairs Office, Yang Huaiguang, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Acting CEO of NIPDB, Jessica Hauuanga, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday. The forum took place under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund, highlighting the mandate to plan, facilitate, coordinate, implement, and monitor socioeconomic development. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 21 May 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, speaking during the high level ICT stakeholder engagement at Oshakati on Thursday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / (FILES) Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks to the press at the scene of a shooting attack in the southern town of Kiryat Malakhi on February 16, 2024. France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country after he posted a video showing activists from the “Gaza flotilla” kneeling with their hands tied, sparking an international outcry, France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on May 23, 2026 on his X account, condemning "unspeakable acts against French and European citizens travelling on the Global Sumud flotilla". (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

(FILES) Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks during the funeral of Israeli hostage Ran Gvili, whose remains were finally brought back to Israel on January 26, in the southern town of Meitar on January 28, 2026. France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country after he posted a video showing activists from the “Gaza flotilla” kneeling with their hands tied, sparking an international outcry, France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on May 23, 2026 on his X account, condemning "unspeakable acts against French and European citizens travelling on the Global Sumud flotilla". (Photo by Chaim Goldberg / POOL / AFP)

(FILES) Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir takes part in a Cabinet meeting at the Kirya, which houses the Israeli Ministry of Defence, in Tel Aviv on December 31, 2023. France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country after he posted a video showing activists from the “Gaza flotilla” kneeling with their hands tied, sparking an international outcry, France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on May 23, 2026 on his X account, condemning "unspeakable acts against French and European citizens travelling on the Global Sumud flotilla". (Photo by ABIR SULTAN / POOL / AFP)

(FILES) Itamar Ben Gvir, Israel's new Minister of National Security and leader of the far-right Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) party, greets supporters during a visit to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market on December 30, 2022. France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country after he posted a video showing activists from the “Gaza flotilla” kneeling with their hands tied, sparking an international outcry, France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on May 23, 2026 on his X account, condemning "unspeakable acts against French and European citizens travelling on the Global Sumud flotilla". (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP)

(FILES) Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben Gvir delivers a speech during a gathering by right-wing activists near the border with Gaza on October 21, 2024, calling to establish a new Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip, during the holiday of Sukkot, or the Feast of the Tabernacles, amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. France has banned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country after he posted a video showing activists from the “Gaza flotilla” kneeling with their hands tied, sparking an international outcry, France's Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on May 23, 2026 on his X account, condemning "unspeakable acts against French and European citizens travelling on the Global Sumud flotilla". (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP)

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A man carries a sheep at a livestock market in Yemen's Huthi-held capital Sanaa on May 23, 2026, as people prepare ahead of Eid al-Adha, the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice. Eid al-Adha marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates the Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God, with the ritual centred on the slaughter of livestock. (Photo by Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses a dedication ceremony for an annex building at the US embassy in New Delhi on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson / POOL / AFP)