WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses delivering her Sate of the Region Address. She is dressed in the uniform of the National Youth Service, in solidarity with the Namibian youth and their plight in fighting against unemployment. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

UIS, 16 June 2026 - Uis in the Erongo Region, was upgraded from settlement to town status, becoming the region’s eighth local authority, ǀGoagoses said in her second State of the Region Address delivered in Swakopmund, with N.dollars 1 million allocated for an Infrastructure Master Plan and N.dollars 8.5 million for an ongoing bulk water pipeline. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - In the Picture: Rössing Uranium is Johan Coetzee. Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

Workers prune the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

A worker prunes the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

A worker prunes the vines labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

A worker prunes the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

Workers prune the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

A worker prunes the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

A worker prunes the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

Workers prune the vines as labour schedules have been changed to diminish the impact of the heat for workers in La Sauve Majeure, south-western France, on June 18, 2026. A heatwave hit France on June 17, 2026 and last for several days, right in the middle of the baccalaureate exams, with temperatures that could reach up to 40°C in some areas on Sunday, the first day of summer. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)