SWAKOPMUND, 11 September 2026 - National Planning Commission Director General Ambassador Kaire Mbuende, Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, Chief Regional Officer Sam Ntelamo and other regional leaders among beneficiaries at the Erongo Governor’s Fish Consumption Promotion Project in Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 14 September 2026 - Petrol and diesel price rises pushed Windhoek's inflation to 5.9% in August 2026, above the national rate of 5.0%, Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) said recently. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - Liberation struggle veteran, former Robben Island prisoner, and lifelong workers' rights advocate Helao Joseph Shityuwete was laid to rest at the Gammams Cemetery in Pionierspark, Windhoek, on Sunday following a state funeral. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Vipers and Keetmanshoop Rams Rugby Clubs players (in blue/dark blue and white, blue and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans Rugby Clubs players while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Oceans and Oranjemund Rugby Clubs players (in blue/black and orange and red) while in action during the second semifinals of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) First Division championship trophy at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Oranjemund won the match 26-19 to qualify for the final against Vipers. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Aichi Prefecture Governor and Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games Organising Committee President Hideaki Omura delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the arrival of the Costa Serena cruise ship at the Port of Nagoya in Nagoya, Aichi prefecture on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fred Mery / AFP)

The Costa Serena, a 290-metre-long cruise ship that will be used as an accommodation facility for athletes and officials during the 2026 Asian Games, is seen at the Port of Nagoya in Nagoya, Aichi prefecture on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fred Mery / AFP)

The Costa Serena, a 290-metre-long cruise ship that will be used as an accommodation facility for athletes and officials during the 2026 Asian Games, is seen at the Port of Nagoya in Nagoya, Aichi prefecture on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fred Mery / AFP)

Members of the Nagoya Omotenashi Bushotai traditional samurai performance group pose in front of the Costa Serena cruise ship following its arrival at the Port of Nagoya in Nagoya, Aichi prefecture on September 15, 2026. (Photo by Fred Mery / AFP)

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on September 15, 2026 shows (FILES) the logo of TotalEnergies (L) at the Total Energies refinery site in Gonfreville-l'Orcher, near Le Havre, northwestern France on October 5, 2022; and (FILES) the Mistral Ai logo on a smartphone in Mulhouse, eastern France on March 25, 2024. French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies announced on September 15, 2026 a three-year partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, representing an investment of more than 100 million euros. The aim of this partnership is to “develop a new generation of frontier models in artificial intelligence to support TotalEnergies’ geoscience experts in the exploration, characterization and development of oil and gas reservoirs,” TotalEnergies said in a press release. (Photo by Lou BENOIST and SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

(FILES) A photograph shows the logo of TotalEnergies at the Total Energies refinery site, in Gonfreville-l'Orcher, near Le Havre, northwestern France, on October 5, 2022. French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies announced on September 15, 2026 a three-year partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, representing an investment of more than 100 million euros. The aim of this partnership is to “develop a new generation of frontier models in artificial intelligence to support TotalEnergies’ geoscience experts in the exploration, characterization and development of oil and gas reservoirs,” TotalEnergies said in a press release. (Photo by Lou BENOIST / AFP)

(FILES) This picture taken on March 25, 2024, shows the Mistral Ai logo on a smartphone in Mulhouse, eastern France. French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies announced on September 15, 2026 a three-year partnership with French artificial intelligence company Mistral, representing an investment of more than 100 million euros. The aim of this partnership is to “develop a new generation of frontier models in artificial intelligence to support TotalEnergies’ geoscience experts in the exploration, characterization and development of oil and gas reservoirs,” TotalEnergies said in a press release. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

US actor Jon Hamm and actress Anna Osceola attend the Apple TV 2026 Emmy nominees party at NYA Studios West in Hollywood, California on September 14, 2026. (Photo by Unique Nicole / AFP)