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

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and First Gentleman Lieutenant-General (Retired) Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah with Namibian cabinet ministers and business delegation, as well as a Chinese delegation attending the Namibia–China Business Networking Forum in Guangzhou on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento)

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - Communist Party of China Party secretary of Guangdong and member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, Huang Kunming. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GUANGZHOU, 06 July 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah welcoming delegates at the Namibia–China Business Networking Forum in Guangzhou on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

07 July 2026, Hesse, Frankfurt am Main: Smoke rises from the roof of a construction site near the Konstablerwache in the city center. Photo: Lea Winkler/dpa

07 July 2026, Bavaria, Munich: (L-R) Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs Hubert Aiwanger, Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder and Minister of State for Finance and Home Affairs Albert Fueracker attend a press conference following the Bavarian cabinet meeting. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa

07 July 2026, Berlin: Hendrik Streeck, the Federal Government Commissioner for Addiction and Drug Issues, speaks during a press conference on the number of drug-related deaths in 2025. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa

07 July 2026, Bavaria, Munich: Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder speaks during a press conference following the Bavarian cabinet meeting. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa

07 July 2026, Bavaria, Munich: Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder attends a press conference following the Bavarian cabinet meeting. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa

07 July 2026, Bavaria, Munich: Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder attends a press conference following the Bavarian cabinet meeting. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa

07 July 2026, Bavaria, Munich: Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs Hubert Aiwanger (L) and Minister President of Bavaria Markus Soeder attend a press conference following the Bavarian cabinet meeting. Photo: Peter Kneffel/dpa

07 July 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Rottweil: A hare hops across a meadow near Rottweil in the sunshine. Photo: Silas Stein/dpa