SWAKOPMUND, 11 September 2026 - National Planning Commission Director General Ambassador Kaire Mbuende, Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, Chief Regional Officer Sam Ntelamo and other regional leaders among beneficiaries at the Erongo Governor’s Fish Consumption Promotion Project in Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 14 September 2026 - Petrol and diesel price rises pushed Windhoek's inflation to 5.9% in August 2026, above the national rate of 5.0%, Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) said recently. (Photo: Contributed)

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, 12 September 2026 - Vipers and Keetmanshoop Rams Rugby Clubs players (in blue/dark blue and white, blue and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans Rugby Clubs players while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) and Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi attend a welcoming ceremony on September 15, 2026 at the Chancellery in Berlin prior talks. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi review an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony on September 15, 2026 at the Chancellery in Berlin prior talks. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) talks with Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi during a visit at the Chancellery in Berlin on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fabrizio Bensch / POOL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi review a military honor guard on September 15, 2026 at the courtyard of the Chancellery in Berlin. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi review a military honor guard on September 15, 2026 at the courtyard of the Chancellery in Berlin. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2L) and Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi listen to the national anthems during a welcome ceremony on September 15, 2026 at the Chancellery in Berlin. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) talks with Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi during a visit at the Chancellery in Berlin on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fabrizio Bensch / POOL / AFP)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) talks with Iraq's Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi during a visit at the Chancellery in Berlin on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fabrizio Bensch / POOL / AFP)