WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - Liberation struggle veteran, former Robben Island prisoner, and lifelong workers' rights advocate Helao Joseph Shityuwete was laid to rest at the Gammams Cemetery in Pionierspark, Windhoek, on Sunday following a state funeral. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - One Economy Foundation Executive Chairperson and United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate Monica Geingos. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 13 September 2026- Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo speaking at the Namibia’s National Prayer Day 2026, in Nkurenkuru on Saturday. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President Lucia Witbooi, and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare and members of parliament joined hundreds of Namibians at the Independence Arena to observe the National Day of Prayer. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Hundreds gathered at the Independence Arena in Windhoek to observe the National Day of Prayer, uniting to seek divine intervention against social challenges. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses the nation at the Independence Arena in Katutura during the National Day of Prayer, calling for behavioral transformation to save lives. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaeku) NAMPA.

KATIMA MULILO, 12 September 2026 – Hundreds of people gathered at Kamunu Hall in Katima Mulilo on Saturday to join the rest of the country in observing National Day of Prayer. (Photo: Contributed)

KATIMA MULILO, 12 September 2026 - Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula-Simushi delivered the regional keynote address at the National Day of Prayer. (Photo: Contributed)

US' Alexis Holmes (R) hands over to US' Jacory Patterson as Netherlands' Lieke Klaver hands over to Netherlands' Keenan Blake (L) in mixed's relay 4x400m final during the World Athletics Ultimate Championship at the Gyula Zsivotzky National Athletics Centre, in Budapest on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP)

Ireland's Shane Lowry (R) shakes hands with US President Donald Trump (C) during the trophy presentation following his victory on the final day of the Irish Open golf tournament at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel, a resort and golf course owned by the president, in Doonbeg, western Ireland on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Ireland's Shane Lowry (L) takes a selfie with US President Donald Trump during the trophy presentation following his victory on the final day of the Irish Open golf tournament at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel, a resort and golf course owned by the president, in Doonbeg, western Ireland on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Ireland's Shane Lowry (R) and US President Donald Trump (2nd L) look at the trophy during the presentation following his victory on the final day of the Irish Open golf tournament at the Trump International Golf Links & Hotel, a resort and golf course owned by the president, in Doonbeg, western Ireland on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

This aerial view shows supporters of Brazil's President and candidate for re-election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a march as part of a national mobilization by the Workers' Party (PT) in Brasília, Brazil, on September 13, 2026. Brazil will hold presidential elections on October 4, 2026. (Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP)

This aerial view shows supporters of Brazil's President and candidate for re-election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a march as part of a national mobilization by the Workers' Party (PT) in Brasília, Brazil, on September 13, 2026. Brazil will hold presidential elections on October 4, 2026. (Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP)

This aerial view shows supporters of Brazil's President and candidate for re-election Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a march as part of a national mobilization by the Workers' Party (PT) in Brasília, Brazil, on September 13, 2026. Brazil will hold presidential elections on October 4, 2026. (Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP)

Stade Brestois's President Denis Le Saint walks to lay a wreath during a tribute ceremony for late Brest's coach Eric Roy before the French L1 football match between Stade Brestois 29 and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Stade Francis-Le Ble in Brest on September 13, 2026. Eric Roy died on June 17, 2026. (Photo by FRED TANNEAU / AFP)