WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with the beneficiaries of the prefabricated houses that she sponsored, from left Johana Kambwela from Kilimanjaro, and Menesia Ngunovandu (right), from 8ste Laan (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability. RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Deputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Theresia Brandt. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Anna Beatriz Martins. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Participants pictured during the Roundtable on Trade, Investment and Decent Work at Hilton Hotel on Thursday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Democratic candidate for US Senate Troy Jackson speaks during a "No Kings: Vote Early" demonstration in Portland, Maine on October 17, 2026. The national day of action is taking place in cities across the country focusing on voter turnout, early voting and election protection, ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Democratic candidate for US Senate Troy Jackson speaks during a "No Kings: Vote Early" demonstration in Portland, Maine on October 17, 2026. The national day of action is taking place in cities across the country focusing on voter turnout, early voting and election protection, ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Lions' South African flanker Batho Hlekani runs with the ball during the European Rugby Champions Cup rugby union match between Stade Rochelais (La Rochelle) and Lions at at the Marcel-Deflandre Stadium in La Rochelle, western France, on October 17, 2026. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

People take part in a "No Kings: Vote Early" demonstration in Portland, Maine on October 17, 2026. The national day of action is taking place in cities across the country focusing on voter turnout, early voting and election protection, ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Lions' South African winger Erich Cronje reacts towards spectators after his team's defeat in the European Rugby Champions Cup rugby union match between Stade Rochelais (La Rochelle) and Lions at at the Marcel-Deflandre Stadium in La Rochelle, western France, on October 17, 2026. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

People take part in a "No Kings: Vote Early" demonstration in Portland, Maine on October 17, 2026. The national day of action is taking place in cities across the country focusing on voter turnout, early voting and election protection, ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Lions' South African lock Ruan Delport applauds spectators after his team's defeat in the European Rugby Champions Cup rugby union match between Stade Rochelais (La Rochelle) and Lions at at the Marcel-Deflandre Stadium in La Rochelle, western France, on October 17, 2026. (Photo by ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP)

People attend a midterm campaign rally by US President Donald Trump at Truist Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky, on October 17, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)