SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund in January 2026 for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 23 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Netumbo officially inaugurates the Swakopmund International Expo at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

NKURENKURU, 23 October 2026 - Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo met with stakeholders in Nkurenkuru on Thursday to discuss the current status and future of the region’s cattle market. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 – Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled the Mid-Year Budget Review for the 2026/27 financial year in the National Assembly on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2026 - Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 October 2026 - The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry has organised the Swakopmund International Trade Expo (SWAiTEX) returned to Swakopmund on Thursday after a two-year hiatus, aiming to bring together businesses, entrepreneurs, investors and policymakers to explore trade, investment and industrial development opportunities. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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People walk at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 25, 2026, on the day of the presidential runoff election. Brazilians head to the polls for a runoff between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, a Bolsonaro ally. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)

Protesters shout slogans as they wave flags of Iraq as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Riot police watch protesters as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Protesters wave flags of Iraq as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Locals walk at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 25, 2026, on the day of the presidential runoff election. Brazilians head to the polls for a runoff between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro that will determine whether Brazil remains one of the few leftist nations in the region or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump, a Bolsonaro ally. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)

Protesters shout slogans as they wave flags of Iraq as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Protesters shout slogans as they wave flags of Iraq as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Protesters wave flags of Iraq as they gather in Baghdad's Tahrir Square on October 25, 2026 to mark the 7th anniversary of the 2019 Iraqi anti-government demonstrations. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)