WINDHOEK, 13 July 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia's (CRAN) newly appointed Manager for Economics and Market Development, Bridget Ellen Dundee. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SICHUAN, 08 July 2026 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OSHITAYI, 08 July 2026 - Ondangwa Urban Constituency Councillor Leonard Negonga address learners during the Ondangwa Urban Annual Constituency Culture Festival 2026 on Wednesday. (Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

BEIJING, 09 July 2026 - Director of Sinomine Group and Chief Executive Officer of Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Logan Lou Yonggang. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GABORONE, 06 July 2026 - Southern African officials will meet in Johannesburg from 15 to 17 July to advance public spending efficiency through cost-benefit analysis. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NEW YORK, 07 July 2026 - Diene Keita, Executive Director of UNFPA. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 07 July 2026 - Ana Beatriz Martins, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

GENEVA, 06 July 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, pictured with Chairperson of the PowerCom Board, Eldorette Harmse, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Dr Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava; and Namibia's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Elvis Shiweda, during the Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

(260713) -- BEIJING, July 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This drone photo shows fishing boats and sampans moored at a harbor to shelter from an ongoing typhoon in Rongcheng City, east China's Shandong Province, July 13, 2026. China's National Meteorological Center on Monday renewed an orange alert for rainstorms and a blue one for Typhoon Bavi, the ninth typhoon of 2026, forecasting heavy downpours in multiple regions. Authorities in multiple localities are exerting all efforts to avoid or reduce possible damages inflicted by the rainstorms. (Photo by Li Xinjun/Xinhua)

(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on July 13, 2026 shows above (FILES) A view shows the exterior of the spa bath, which was destroyed by the flood, in Bad Neuenahr, western Germany on August 25, 2021, weeks after heavy rain and floods caused major damage in the Ahr region and below, a photo shows the restored thermal bath to mark the fifth anniversary of the floods in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia in Bad Neuenahr, western Germany on July 13, 2026.. More than 180 people lost their lives in severe floods that pummelled western Germany in mid-July 2021, raising questions about whether enough was done to forewarn residents. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)

Argentinian coach Martin Demichelis reacts during his first training session as Leipzig's new head coach at the training grounds of German first division Bundesliga football club RB Leipzig in Leipzig, eastern Germany on July 13, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

Leipzig's German midfielder #10 Brajan Gruda (C) runs for the ball during a training session at the training grounds of German first division Bundesliga football club RB Leipzig in Leipzig, eastern Germany on July 13, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

RB Leipzig's sporting director Marcel Schaefer (L) and RB Leipzig's Head of Global Soccer Commercial Florian Scholz (R) oversee a training session at the training grounds of German first division Bundesliga football club RB Leipzig in Leipzig, eastern Germany on July 13, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

The Taliban flag flutters over the Government Office building in Herat on July 13, 2026. Afghanistan's minister in charge of vice and virtue defended on July 13, the crackdown on women's dress code in the western city of Herat, saying it protected "dignity" and dismissing criticism as propaganda. (Photo by Mohsen KARIMI / AFP) / ALTERNATIVE CROP

An aerial view shows the newly built railway line near the Ahr river in Altenahr, western Germany, on July 13, 2026, five years after the dramatic floods of July 14 and 15, 2021 in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia. More than 180 people lost their lives in severe floods that pummelled western Germany in mid-July 2021, raising questions about whether enough was done to forewarn residents. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

Construction work involving sandbags continues on the banks of the Ahr river in Mayschoss, western Germany, on July 13, 2026, five years after the dramatic floods of July 14 and 15, 2021 in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia. More than 180 people lost their lives in severe floods that pummelled western Germany in mid-July 2021, raising questions about whether enough was done to forewarn residents. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)