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

19 July 2026, Bavaria, Irschenberg: Traffic is backed up on the A8 highway toward Munich near Irschenberg following a truck accident. The closure of this major vacation route has caused long traffic jams. Photo: Uwe Lein/dpa

19 July 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Wenden: On Sunday morning, the first section of the Ottfingen viaduct on the A45 Sauerland Line was demolished as planned. However, the demolition was only partially successful: While one section of the structure fell about 30 meters as planned, other sections remained standing and must now be removed in a follow-up demolition. Photo: Ferdinand Merzbach/News5/dpa

FILED - 31 January 2020, Berlin: FILE PHOTO - Juergen Klinsmann, then coach of Hertha, stands in the stadium before the start of the German Bundesliga match between Hertha BSC and FC Schalke 04 at the Olympiastadion. Photo: Soeren Stache/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

The Swiss Air Force PC-7 Team performs during an aerial show before the final match of the Swiss Open tennis tournament in Gstaad, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

The Swiss Air Force PC-7 Team performs during an aerial show before the final match of the Swiss Open tennis tournament in Gstaad, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Gold medallists Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (L) celebrate on the podium after their victory against South Koreaґs Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae in their men's doubles final match of the Japan Open badminton tournament at Tokyo Gymnasium in Tokyo on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)

South Koreaґs Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae hit a return against Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri during their men's doubles final match of the Japan Open badminton tournament at Tokyo Gymnasium in Tokyo on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)

Gold medallists Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (L) and silver medallists South Koreaґs Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae pose on the podium after their men's doubles final match of the Japan Open badminton tournament at Tokyo Gymnasium in Tokyo on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)