SICHUAN, 08 July 2026 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OSHITAYI, 08 July 2026 - Ondangwa Urban Constituency Councillor Leonard Negonga address learners during the Ondangwa Urban Annual Constituency Culture Festival 2026 on Wednesday. (Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

BEIJING, 09 July 2026 - Director of Sinomine Group and Chief Executive Officer of Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Logan Lou Yonggang. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GABORONE, 06 July 2026 - Southern African officials will meet in Johannesburg from 15 to 17 July to advance public spending efficiency through cost-benefit analysis. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NEW YORK, 07 July 2026 - Diene Keita, Executive Director of UNFPA. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 07 July 2026 - Ana Beatriz Martins, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

GENEVA, 06 July 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, pictured with Chairperson of the PowerCom Board, Eldorette Harmse, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Dr Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava; and Namibia's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Elvis Shiweda, during the Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - A car assembly line at the Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) car company. GAC is China’s state-owned automaker. Which manufactures vehicles under its own marques (GAC Motor and AION) and operates highly successful joint ventures with Honda and Toyota. With global reach across 86 regions, it is rapidly expanding into EVs and international production. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

A screen showing cancelled flights is seen as staff members stand by at a check-in counter at Naha Airport in Naha, Okinawa prefecture, on July 10, 2026. Typhoon Bavi is expected to pound Taiwan's north and east, as well as Japan's remote southwestern islands, on July 10 and 11 before smashing into China, which has been hit by deadly storms this week. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Staff members stand by at a check-in counter at Naha Airport in Naha, Okinawa prefecture, on July 10, 2026. Typhoon Bavi is expected to pound Taiwan's north and east, as well as Japan's remote southwestern islands, on July 10 and 11 before smashing into China, which has been hit by deadly storms this week. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

A man sits next to a screen showing cancelled flights at the departure hall at Naha Airport in Naha, Okinawa prefecture, on July 10, 2026. Typhoon Bavi is expected to pound Taiwan's north and east, as well as Japan's remote southwestern islands, on July 10 and 11 before smashing into China, which has been hit by deadly storms this week. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Egyptian fans cheer on Egypt's players as they ride atop an open-top bus after they have arrived at El-Alamein International Airport in the northern coastal city of El-Alamein on July 10, 2026, following their participation in the 2026 World Cup football tournament. Hundreds of euphoric supporters welcomed home Egypt's national football team in the coastal city of El-Alamein on July 10 after a historic World Cup campaign that ended with a thrilling last-16 defeat to Argentina. (Photo by AFP)

(FILES) France’s former Ecology Minister Segolene Royal takes part in a conference during the LFI summer party conference (AMFIS) in Chateauneuf-sur-Isere, southeastern France on August 25, 2023. Segolene Royal, unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 presidential election and former minister, announced on July 10, 2026 that she would take part in the primary of the socialists, the terms of which were defined during a vote of PS activists. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

(FILES) France’s former Minister of Environment Segolene Royal signs her book during the LFI summer days event (AMFIS 2023) in Chateauneuf-sur-Isere, southeastern France on August 25, 2023. Segolene Royal, unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 presidential election and former minister, announced on July 10, 2026 that she would take part in the primary of the socialists, the terms of which were defined during a vote of PS activists. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

(FILES) France’s former Ecology Minister Segolene Royal takes part in a conference during the LFI summer party conference (AMFIS) in Chateauneuf-sur-Isere, southeastern France on August 25, 2023. Segolene Royal, unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 presidential election and former minister, announced on July 10, 2026 that she would take part in the primary of the socialists, the terms of which were defined during a vote of PS activists. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

(FILES) Former Education minister Segolene Royal poses prior to her hearing before the enquiry committee on state control and prevention of violence in schools at the National Assembly in Paris on May 20, 2025. Segolene Royal, unsuccessful candidate in the 2007 presidential election and former minister, announced on July 10, 2026 that she would take part in the primary of the socialists, the terms of which were defined during a vote of PS activists. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP)