WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Opposition leader McHenry Venaani addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Former Health Minister Dr Richard Kamwi addressing mourners at the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2024 – Ndapanda Pohamba flanked by four other siblings during the memorial service of their late mother, Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 24 October 2026 – Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa addresses mourners during the memorial service of former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

MARIENTAL, 23 October 2026- Mariental Trade Festival officially opens. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) Nampa

SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund in January 2026 for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 23 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Netumbo officially inaugurates the Swakopmund International Expo at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

SWAKOPMUND, 23 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the opening of the Swakopmund International Trade Expo (SWAiTEX) at Swakopmund on Friday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Lorient's Senegalese forward #19 Souleymane Faye passes the ball during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and FC Lorient at the Stade Raymond-Kopa in Angers on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP)

Angers's Haitian defender #02 Carlens Arcus (L) fights for the ball with Lorient's Senegalese forward #19 Souleymane Faye during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and FC Lorient at the Stade Raymond-Kopa in Angers on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP)

Lorient's French forward #18 Ibrahima Balde clears the ball next to Angers's Malian defender #04 Ousmane Camara and Angers's Dutch midfielder #08 Branco van den Boomen during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and FC Lorient at the Stade Raymond-Kopa in Angers on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP)

Lorient's French forward #18 Ibrahima Balde and Lorient's Tunisian defender #03 Montassar Talbi react during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and FC Lorient at the Stade Raymond-Kopa in Angers on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP)

This photograph shows a general view of the Stade Raymond-Kopa during the French L1 football match between SCO Angers and FC Lorient in Angers on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Guillaume SALIGOT / AFP)

Ajax's Moroccan midfielder #68 Abdellah Ouazane (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring Ajax's first goal during the Dutch Eredivisie football match between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Sonny Lensen / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT

Ajax's Belgian midfielder #24 Jorthy Mokio (R) kicks the ball during the Dutch Eredivisie football match between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Sonny Lensen / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT

Ajax's players acknowledge the fans as they celebrate their team's victory at the end of the Dutch Eredivisie football match between Sparta Rotterdam and Ajax Amsterdam at Sparta-Stadion Het Kasteel in Rotterdam on October 25, 2026. (Photo by Sonny Lensen / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT