SICHUAN, 08 July 2026 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OSHITAYI, 08 July 2026 - Ondangwa Urban Constituency Councillor Leonard Negonga address learners during the Ondangwa Urban Annual Constituency Culture Festival 2026 on Wednesday. (Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

BEIJING, 09 July 2026 - Director of Sinomine Group and Chief Executive Officer of Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Logan Lou Yonggang. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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

Indian playback singers Kavita Krishnamurthy (L), Suresh Wadekar (C) and Anup Jalota attend the Dream Girl's Diamond Jubilee live charity concert in Mumbai on July 10, 2026, to celebrate Bollywood actress Hema Malini's 60 years in Indian cinema. (Photo by Sujit JAISWAL / AFP)

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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to the media after events with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (not pictured) in Auckland on July 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Bradley / POOL / AFP)