WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 - Veteran diplomat Tuliameni Kalomoh expresses deep grief over the passing of former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 October 2026 — Former Cabinet Minister Ben Amathila, along with other politicians, diplomats, and family friends, joined former President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Sunday to pay tribute following the passing of his wife, former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba, who died in Windhoek on Saturday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 October 2026 — A candle-lighting vigil was carried out today by politicians and diplomats in mourning of former First Lady Penexupifo Pohamba, who passed away in Windhoek on Saturday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with the beneficiaries of the prefabricated houses that she sponsored, from left Johana Kambwela from Kilimanjaro, and Menesia Ngunovandu (right), from 8ste Laan (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability. RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Austria's Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (R) and his Bulgarian counterpart Ivan Demerdzhiev address a joint press conference following talks on October 19, 2026 at the Foreign Office in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT

A board inform visitors about the closure as protesters, including students from the Ecole du Louvre, block the entrance to the Louvre Museum to express their “support” for the high school students’ movement and to denounce police repression in Paris on October 19, 2026, two days after riots and looting occurred on the sidelines of nationwide cost-of-living demonstrations. French authorities scrambled to stem public discontent fuelling mass demonstrations that over the weekend spilled over into some of the worst street violence in recent years. Some half a million people turned out across France to protest the surging cost of living, a culmination of four weeks of protests that began with high school students demanding better conditions at their schools. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)

Leader of Partido Popular - PP (People's Party) Alberto Nunez Feijoo speaks during an event to unveil his 'Contract with Spain' political program ahead of the upcoming general election, in Madrid, on October 19, 2026. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Bulgaria's Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev addresses a joint press conference following talks with his Austrian counterpart on October 19, 2026 at the Foreign Office in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT

Bulgaria's Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev addresses a joint press conference following talks with his Austrian counterpart on October 19, 2026 at the Foreign Office in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT

Austria's Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (R) and his Bulgarian counterpart Ivan Demerdzhiev address a joint press conference following talks on October 19, 2026 at the Foreign Office in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT

Visitors wait outside a cordonned-off area as protesters, including students from the Ecole du Louvre, block the entrance to the Louvre Museum to express their “support” for the high school students’ movement and to denounce police repression in Paris on October 19, 2026, two days after riots and looting occurred on the sidelines of nationwide cost-of-living demonstrations. French authorities scrambled to stem public discontent fuelling mass demonstrations that over the weekend spilled over into some of the worst street violence in recent years. Some half a million people turned out across France to protest the surging cost of living, a culmination of four weeks of protests that began with high school students demanding better conditions at their schools. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)

Austria's Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (R) and his Bulgarian counterpart Ivan Demerdzhiev address a joint press conference following talks on October 19, 2026 at the Foreign Office in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by HANS KLAUS TECHT / APA / AFP) / Austria OUT