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
Flame and smoke rises from burning houses and vehicles following a reported attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Deir al-Hatab, east of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on March 22, 2026. Violence more broadly in the West Bank, which Israel has occupied since 1967, has risen sharply since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel triggered the Gaza war. It has continued despite a ceasefire in place since October 10. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Kristi Noem (L), special envoy of the United States Shield of the Americas Program, greets the press beside Honduras' ambassador to the United States Roberto Flores Bermudez greet the press upon arrival for a meeting with Hondura's President Nasry Asfura in Tegucigalpa on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Orlando SIERRA / AFP)
Lille's Algerian midfielder #06 Nabil Bentaleb (C), Lille's Belgian defender #12 Thomas Meunier (R) and their teammates celebrate after winning the French L1 football match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and Lille OSC at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP)
Lille's French forward #09 Olivier Giroud (C) and his teammates celebrate after winning the French L1 football match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and Lille OSC at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP)
Nimes' City Councillor and left-wing coalition mayoral candidate for Nimes Vincent Bouget (L) and Gard Departmental Coucil Vice-President Amal Couvreur (R) react in the campaign as they await results for the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Nimes, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)
Nimes' City Councillor and left-wing coalition mayoral candidate for Nimes Vincent Bouget reacts in the campaign while awaiting results for the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Nimes, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP)
Kristi Noem (L), special envoy of the United States Shield of the Americas Program, and Honduras' ambassador to the United States Roberto Flores Bermudez greet the press upon arrival for a meeting with Hondura's President Nasry Asfura in Tegucigalpa on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Orlando SIERRA / AFP)
Kristi Noem (L), special envoy of the United States Shield of the Americas Program, talks with Honduras' ambassador to the United States Roberto Flores Bermudez upon arrival for a meeting with Hondura's President Nasry Asfura in Tegucigalpa on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Orlando SIERRA / AFP)