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

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - China's GAC International plans to establish a vehicle assembly operation in Namibia before the end of 2026 as part of its expansion into Southern Africa. The right-hand-drive AION V electric vehicle (pictured here) will be among the models assembled at the envisioned motor assembly plant. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - China's GAC International plans to establish a vehicle assembly operation in Namibia before the end of 2026 as part of its expansion into Southern Africa. The right-hand-drive AION V electric vehicle (pictured here) will be among the models assembled at the envisioned motor assembly plant. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 24 April 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Vice President Lucia Witbooi accompanied by other senior officials during a recent visit to the Seaworks fishing factory in Walvis Bay. They are looking at some of the most popularly imported seafood. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

08 July 2026, Bavaria, Schongau: A police officer with a dog stands outside Welfen High School following an incident that left several people injured and resulted in one arrest. Police said there are strong indications the incident was a rampage. Photo: Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to the media upon his arrival at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and French President Emmanuel Macron pose for photos at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar speaks to the media upon his arrival at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media upon his arrival at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pose for photos at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump attends the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)

(260708) -- ANKARA, July 8, 2026 (Xinhua) -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (L), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and U.S. President Donald Trump pose for photos at the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 8, 2026. (Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua)