PRETORIA, 17 July 2026 – From left: Namibian Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah; South African President Cyril Ramaphosa; and South African Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, pictured at the 4th Session of the South Africa–Namibia Binational Commission in Pretoria on Friday, in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

PRETORIA, 17 JULY 2026 – President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah successfully co-chaired the 4th Session of the South Africa–Namibia Binational Commission (BNC), which took place today, Friday, 17 July, in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 17 July 2026 - President of the Zambian Institute of Public Relations and Communication (ZIPRAC) Irene Lungu sharing a Zambian Case Study on Proffesionalising Communication-Building the Namibian Blueprint. (Photo by: MICT)

SWAKOPMUND, 17 July 2026 - Director of Corporate Engagement and Internationalisation at the Namibian University of Science and Technology Gervasius Nashilongo. (Photo: MICT)

WALVIS BAY, 16 July 2026 - Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus looks on as Namibia Ports Authority’s Executive for Commercial Services Elias Mwenyo greets Botswana Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe during his visit to the Botswana Dry port at the port of Walvis Bay. (Photo: MICT)

SWAKOPMUND, 17 July 2026 - New Era Publication Corporation Chief Executive Officer Christof Maletsky participates in a panel discussion on Service Delivery and Managing the Narrative at the Effective Communicators Conference (ECC). (Photos: MICT)

SWAKOPMUND, 16 July 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi, Botswana Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe, Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus led a delegation to the Botswana Dry Port and the Walvis Bay Port. (Photo: MICT)

SWAKOPMUND, 16 July 2026 - Namibian Sun Editor in Chief and Chairperson of the Editors’ Forum Toivo Ndjebela on Thursday at the Effective Communicators Conference at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

18 July 2026, Berlin: Bald participants take part in the "Berlin Bald Festival" in Goerlitzer Park in Berlin. The programme includes games, contests and group activities, with the highlight being an attempt to set a record for the largest gathering of bald people. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

18 July 2026, Berlin: Participants take part in the "Berlin Bald Festival" in Goerlitzer Park in Berlin. The programme includes games, contests and group activities, with the highlight being an attempt to set a record for the largest gathering of bald people. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

18 July 2026, Berlin: A participant takes part in the "Berlin Bald Festival" in Goerlitzer Park in Berlin. The programme includes games, contests and group activities, with the highlight being an attempt to set a record for the largest gathering of bald people. Photo: Christoph Soeder/dpa

18 July 2026, Saxony, Leipzig: Participants take part in the Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade in Leipzig. Around 20,000 people were expected to attend the annual event. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa

18 July 2026, Saxony, Leipzig: A participant takes part in the Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade in Leipzig. Around 20,000 people were expected to attend the annual event. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa

18 July 2026, Saxony, Leipzig: Participants hold hands during the Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade in Leipzig. Around 20,000 people were expected to attend the annual event. Photo: Sebastian Willnow/dpa

(260718) -- QIANDONGNAN, July 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A teacher (2nd L) introduces traditional clothes of the Dong people to children and parents from Shanghai in Meide Village of Congjiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 18, 2026. In the summer vacation, a surging number of students from big cities like Shanghai and Shenzhen come to Meide Village of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture for a study tour, living with local people and experiencing the culture and customs of the Dong ethnic group. (Photo by Wu Dejun/Xinhua)

(260718) -- QIANDONGNAN, July 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A girl from Shanghai saws a bamboo to make tableware for a picnic in Meide Village of Congjiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 15, 2026. In the summer vacation, a surging number of students from big cities like Shanghai and Shenzhen come to Meide Village of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture for a study tour, living with local people and experiencing the culture and customs of the Dong ethnic group. (Photo by Wu Dejun/Xinhua)