WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses delivering her Sate of the Region Address. She is dressed in the uniform of the National Youth Service, in solidarity with the Namibian youth and their plight in fighting against unemployment. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

UIS, 16 June 2026 - Uis in the Erongo Region, was upgraded from settlement to town status, becoming the region’s eighth local authority, ǀGoagoses said in her second State of the Region Address delivered in Swakopmund, with N.dollars 1 million allocated for an Infrastructure Master Plan and N.dollars 8.5 million for an ongoing bulk water pipeline. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - In the Picture: Rössing Uranium is Johan Coetzee. Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

FILED - 07 November 2025, Berlin: FILE PHOTO - Thomas Roewekamp, Chairman of the Defence Committee of the German Bundestag, takes part in a panel discussion at the Bundeswehr Conference 2025. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

A man takes photographs from a bridge across the Moskva river as black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft's Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026. Moscow was fending off a "large-scale" drone attack from Ukraine, with several drones reaching an oil refinery, the city's mayor Sergey Sobyanin said early on June 18, 2026. (Photo by AFP)

Russian President Vladimir Putin and the heads of delegations attend a plenary session of the Russia-ASEAN summit, which commemorates 35 years of collaboration between Russia and the ASEAN countries, in the central Russian city of Kazan, around 700 kilometres (435 miles) east of the capital Moscow, on June 18, 2026. (Photo by Anastasia Barashkova / POOL / AFP)

France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) and France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (R) attend commemorative ceremony for the 86th anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June, in Mont Valerien, near Paris, on June 18, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / POOL / AFP)

France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) and France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (R) attend commemorative ceremony for the 86th anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June, in Mont Valerien, near Paris, on June 18, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / POOL / AFP)

France's Interior Minister Laurent Nunez (C) visits Eurosatory, a land and airland defence and security trade fair, with President of the GICAT (Group of French Land and Air-Land Defense and Security Industries) Emmanuel Levacher (L) and Seine-Saint-Denis prefect Julien Charles (R) in Villepinte on the outskirts of Paris, on June 18, 2026. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP)

France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts during the commemorative ceremony for the 86th anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June, in Mont Valerien, near Paris, on June 18, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / POOL / AFP)

France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) shakes hands with France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (R) next to Prefect of the Hauts-de-Seine department Alexandre Brugère during the commemorative ceremony for the 86th anniversary of the Appeal of 18 June, in Mont Valerien on June 18, 2026. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / POOL / AFP)