Windhoek, 29 May- Patrick Geingob, murder accused. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Windhoek, 29 May- Mechthilde Karomo. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

ONDONGA, 28 May 2026- Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 28 May 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Oluno Community Hall in the Oshana region.

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Opuwo in the Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende, Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse during the Genocide Remembrance Day in Opuwo, Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb (l), Chairperson of the Genocide Committee in Erongo Uahimisa Kaapehi (m) and other political and traditional leaders kneel at the entrance of the Swakopmund Memorial Park to seek for permission from the ancestors before entering the cemetery, during the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb of the !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authority, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority and Former Member of Parliament (MP) Usutuaije Maamberua paying their respects to the victims of the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, during the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Paris FC’s French forward #10 Clara Mateo (L) fights for the ball with Lyon’s US midfielder #20 Lily Yohannes (R) during the French women L1 football final match between OL Lyonnes and Paris FC at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on May 29, 2026. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

Switzerland's Belinda Bencic plays a forehand return to US Peyton Stearns during their women's singles match on day 6 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Simonne-Mathieu at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on May 29, 2026. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP)

Lyon’s French defender #04 Selma Bacha (L) fights for the ball with Paris FC’s French midfielder #07 Maelle Garbino (R) during the French women L1 football final match between OL Lyonnes and Paris FC at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on May 29, 2026. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

Members of the Palestinian church scouts group prepares for their procession ahead of the Marian Festival, which honors the Virgin Mary, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Taybeh on May 29, 2026. At least 1,073 Palestinians, including several armed fighters, have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since the outbreak of the Gaza war following Hamas's attack on 7 October 2023, according to an AFP tally based on Palestinian Authority data. On the other hand, official Israeli data shows at least 46 Israelis -- civilians and soldiers -- have been killed in Palestinian attacks or during Israeli military operations in the same period. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)

Lyon’s Malawian forward #22 Tabitha Chawinga (L) fights for the ball with Paris FC’s French defender #02 Celina Ould Hocine (R) during the French women L1 football final match between OL Lyonnes and Paris FC at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on May 29, 2026. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

Palestinian Catholic faithfuls gather during the Marian Festival, which honors the Virgin Mary, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Taybeh on May 29, 2026. At least 1,073 Palestinians, including several armed fighters, have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since the outbreak of the Gaza war following Hamas's attack on 7 October 2023, according to an AFP tally based on Palestinian Authority data. On the other hand, official Israeli data shows at least 46 Israelis -- civilians and soldiers -- have been killed in Palestinian attacks or during Israeli military operations in the same period. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)

Alter boys and girls gather during the Marian Festival, which honors the Virgin Mary, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Taybeh on May 29, 2026. At least 1,073 Palestinians, including several armed fighters, have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since the outbreak of the Gaza war following Hamas's attack on 7 October 2023, according to an AFP tally based on Palestinian Authority data. On the other hand, official Israeli data shows at least 46 Israelis -- civilians and soldiers -- have been killed in Palestinian attacks or during Israeli military operations in the same period. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)

A member of the Palestinian church scouts group prepare for the procession ahead of the Marian Festival, which honors the Virgin Mary, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank village of Taybeh on May 29, 2026. At least 1,073 Palestinians, including several armed fighters, have been killed by Israeli soldiers or settlers in the West Bank since the outbreak of the Gaza war following Hamas's attack on 7 October 2023, according to an AFP tally based on Palestinian Authority data. On the other hand, official Israeli data shows at least 46 Israelis -- civilians and soldiers -- have been killed in Palestinian attacks or during Israeli military operations in the same period. (Photo by JOHN WESSELS / AFP)