MARIENTAL, 22 July 2026 (NAMPA)- Stakeholders participating in a public consultation on the Draft Space Science and Technology Bill. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

KONGOLA, 20 July 2026 - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region on Monday intercepted 17 suspected stolen cattle from Botswana in two separate incidents in the Kongola Constituency. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 21 July 2026 - Vice President of the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC), Gaby Ahrens together with the Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Shanghai Committee, Xiao Guiyu at the handover of about 1000 sports shoes to NNOC in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 21 July 2026 - Special Advisor and Head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit in the Office of the President Kornelia Shilunga (second left) pictured with a delegation from the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC). (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 21 July 2026 - Marketing Manager for United Youth Charity Organization (UYCA) Efraim Shikongo. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 20 July 2026 - Regional Council attending the opening of the 2026 Annual Rural Development Progress Review and Planning Workshop in Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) while in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

(260724) -- ROME, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A tourist uses a portable fan to cool off while visiting the Ponte Sant'Angelo during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, July 19, 2026. A new round of extreme heat is tightening its grip on Europe from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia, setting local temperature records and fueling wildfires, violent storms and growing safety risks. Weeks of scorching temperatures and scarce rainfall have also pushed major rivers to historic lows, disrupting shipping, industry and agriculture, while forecasters warn another heat surge could arrive around the turn of the month. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Extreme heat tests Europe as fires spread and rivers run low" (Xinhua/Li Jing)

(260724) -- ROME, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists cool off at the Fontana del Pantheon during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, July 19, 2026. A new round of extreme heat is tightening its grip on Europe from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia, setting local temperature records and fueling wildfires, violent storms and growing safety risks. Weeks of scorching temperatures and scarce rainfall have also pushed major rivers to historic lows, disrupting shipping, industry and agriculture, while forecasters warn another heat surge could arrive around the turn of the month. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Extreme heat tests Europe as fires spread and rivers run low" (Xinhua/Li Jing)

(260724) -- ROME, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2026 shows firefighters fighting a fire with a helicopter at Modica of Sicily, Italy. A new round of extreme heat is tightening its grip on Europe from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia, setting local temperature records and fueling wildfires, violent storms and growing safety risks. Weeks of scorching temperatures and scarce rainfall have also pushed major rivers to historic lows, disrupting shipping, industry and agriculture, while forecasters warn another heat surge could arrive around the turn of the month. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Extreme heat tests Europe as fires spread and rivers run low" (Photo by Edgardo Cerruto/Xinhua)

(260724) -- BERLIN, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- The German Chancellery is pictured in Berlin, Germany, July 24, 2026. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet, highlighted by the appointment of Nina Warken as the new Chancellery head and Carsten Linnemann as the health minister. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260724) -- BERLIN, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A woman rides past the German Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, July 24, 2026. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet, highlighted by the appointment of Nina Warken as the new Chancellery head and Carsten Linnemann as the health minister. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260724) -- BERLIN, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists visit the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, July 24, 2026. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet, highlighted by the appointment of Nina Warken as the new Chancellery head and Carsten Linnemann as the health minister. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260724) -- BERLIN, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A sight-seeing ship sails past the German Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, July 24, 2026. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet, highlighted by the appointment of Nina Warken as the new Chancellery head and Carsten Linnemann as the health minister. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

(260724) -- BERLIN, July 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 24, 2026 shows a German national flag outside the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a major reshuffle of his cabinet, highlighted by the appointment of Nina Warken as the new Chancellery head and Carsten Linnemann as the health minister. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)