WINDHOEK, 23 October 2026 - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) will slaughter cattle from its own feedlots on 27 and 28 October, with all beef going to the domestic market. The two-day operation is conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure Circular v8 of 2026 issued by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2026 - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) will slaughter cattle from its own feedlots on 27 and 28 October, with all beef going to the domestic market. The two-day operation is conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure Circular v8 of 2026 issued by the Directorate of Veterinary Services. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 25 October 2026 - Veld fires in Etosha National Park have been contained, with firefighting teams remaining on standby. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Opposition leader McHenry Venaani addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba sits with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Former Health Minister Dr Richard Kamwi addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2024 – Ndapanda Pohamba flanked by four other siblings during the memorial service of their late mother, Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa addresses mourners during the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Bottles of Dongpeng Beverage Group's "Bushuila" electrolyte drink featuring French football star Kylian Mbappe on the packaging are displayed at a convenience store in Beijing on October 27, 2026. Kylian Mbappe was dropped October 27 by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

Bottles of Dongpeng Beverage Group's "Bushuila" electrolyte drink featuring French football star Kylian Mbappe on the packaging are displayed at a convenience store in Beijing on October 27, 2026. Kylian Mbappe was dropped October 27 by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

Bottles of Dongpeng Beverage Group's "Bushuila" electrolyte drink featuring French football star Kylian Mbappe on the packaging are displayed at a convenience store in Beijing on October 27, 2026. Kylian Mbappe was dropped October 27 by two major brands in China after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)

A pedestrian walks at roadside during the early morning, in Chennai on October 27, 2026. (Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP)

People are seen at the HSBC bank headquarters in Hong Kong on October 27, 2026, ahead of the bank's third quarter results announcement. Banking giant HSBC said October 27 that net profit in the third quarter rose 45.5 percent year-on-year as the London-headquartered lender continues to restructure operations and cut costs, falling short of market consensus. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)

(FILES) France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe reacts during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between France and Sweden at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 30, 2026. China's biggest energy drink brand said October 27, 2026 it has cancelled a partnership with Kylian Mbappe after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

(FILES) France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe scores his team's third goal during the 2026 World Cup round of 32 football match between France and Sweden at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on June 30, 2026. China's biggest energy drink brand said October 27, 2026 it has cancelled a partnership with Kylian Mbappe after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

(FILES) France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe celebrates after winning the 2026 World Cup round of 16 football match between Paraguay and France at the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026. China's biggest energy drink brand said October 27, 2026 it has cancelled a partnership with Kylian Mbappe after a video circulated online in which the French football star apparently joked about former leader Mao Zedong. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)