SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund in January 2026 for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 23 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Netumbo officially inaugurates the Swakopmund International Expo at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

NKURENKURU, 23 October 2026 - Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo met with stakeholders in Nkurenkuru on Thursday to discuss the current status and future of the region’s cattle market. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 - Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 October 2026 - The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organised the Swakopmund International Trade Expo (SWAiTEX) returned to Swakopmund on Thursday after a two-year hiatus, aiming to bring together businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers to explore trade, investment and industrial development opportunities. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks alongside first lady Rosangela "Janja" da Silva, after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election, at a polling station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva faces right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, Bolsonaro's ally. (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)

Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks alongside first lady Rosangela "Janja" da Silva, after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election, at a polling station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva faces right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, Bolsonaro's ally. (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)

Switzerland's Loic Meillard reacts after the second run of the men's Giant Slalom competition of the Alpine World Cup in Soelden, on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Johann GRODER / various sources / AFP) / Austria OUT

Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election, at a polling station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva faces right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, Bolsonaro's ally. (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)

Switzerland's Loic Meillard reacts after the second run of the men's Giant Slalom competition of the Alpine World Cup in Soelden, on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Johann GRODER / various sources / AFP) / Austria OUT

Switzerland's Loic Meillard reacts after the second run of the men's Giant Slalom competition of the Alpine World Cup in Soelden, on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Johann GRODER / various sources / AFP) / Austria OUT

Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election, at a polling station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva faces right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, Bolsonaro's ally. (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)

Brazil's President and re-election candidate for the Workers' Party (PT) Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hols a Brazilian national flag after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election, at a polling station in Sao Bernardo do Campo, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2026. Lula da Silva faces right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro in a runoff that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, Bolsonaro's ally. (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)