OSHAKATI, 20 March 2026 - Oshana Chief Regional Officer Teopolina Hamutumua. (Photo: Contributed)
OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026 - Chairperson of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority, Herman Iipumbu, pictured during the 36th independence anniversary celebration in Oshakati. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Members of the public at the 36 Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Former Trade and Industry Minister and liberation struggle veteran Ben Amathila pictured at the 36th independence celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
A worker from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) carries electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Workers from the ONPE (National Office of Electoral Processes) unload electoral material at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to then be sent to voters living abroad, in Lima on March 22, 2026. Peru will hold presidential elections on April 12, 2026. (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
People queue to fill their water containers in Havana during a national blackout on March 22, 2026. Cuban authorities scrambled on March 22 to restore power to the island after the second nationwide blackout in less than a week, as the grid struggles due to an aging infrastructure and a US oil blockade. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP)