TUGUVA, 20 October 2026 - Kavango West Regional Council Chairperson Fillipus Tenga led a delegation to the residence of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba at Tuguva village in the Kavango West Region on Tuesday to offer condolences following the death of Pohamba's spouse, Namibia's second First Lady, Penehupifo Pohamba, who passed on Saturday. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - Commuters heading from Okahandja to Windhoek hitch a ride with the seven-seater vehicles at B1 City Station. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 (NAMPA) – Florida Ruhoze Haakuria of Ketungoutji Investment CC, trading as Pukaa Catering Services, confirmed that the restaurant is feeling the impact of the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 – The usually bustling Oshetu Kapana Market in Katutura stands unusually quiet following a three-week strain caused by Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) restrictions, which have choked the meat supply that drives the market’s local economy. (Photo: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 – Helmut Angula paying tribute to former first lady Penehupifo Pohamba during a prayer service held in her honour. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

GOBABIS - Ruth Kaukuata-Mbura, Swapo Regional Coordinator for the Omaheke Region (Photo: Contributed)

(FILES) German journalist and feminist publisher Alice Schwarzer attends a press conference on November 15, 2013 in Berlin. For half a century, the feminist magazine Emma, founded by Alice Schwarzer, has shaped the Federal Republic, but it is set to shut down at the end of the year. “After 50 years and 398 issues with 36,584 pages, Emma is leaving the stage,” the 83-year-old journalist and women’s rights activist announced on October 21, 2026 in Cologne. Schwarzer is still the publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine she founded. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

(FILES) German journalist and feminist publisher Alice Schwarzer attends a press conference on November 15, 2013 in Berlin. For half a century, the feminist magazine Emma, founded by Alice Schwarzer, has shaped the Federal Republic, but it is set to shut down at the end of the year. “After 50 years and 398 issues with 36,584 pages, Emma is leaving the stage,” the 83-year-old journalist and women’s rights activist announced on October 21, 2026 in Cologne. Schwarzer is still the publisher and editor-in-chief of the magazine she founded. (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US special envoy in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, US special envoy Steve Witkoff attends a meeting with Russian president in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) during their meeting in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US special envoy in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Kristina Solovyova / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US special envoy in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US special envoy in Saint Petersburg on October 21, 2026. (Photo by Kristina Solovyova / POOL / AFP) / Editor's note: This image is distributed by the Russian state owned agency Sputnik