SWAKOPMUND, 10 February 2026 - Erongo-based journalists from different media entities and stakeholders photographed during the Erongo Media–Stakeholders Engagement Conference aimed at building practical understanding between media practitioners and newsmakers, improve professional relationships and strengthen the flow of accurate, timely and credible information to the public. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 05 FEBRUARY 2025 - Chief Justice Peter Shivute pictured during the opening of the 2026 legal year (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, O5 FEBRUARY 2026 - Chief Executive Officer of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), Titus Nampala. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 05 FEBRUARY 2026 - Chief of the Subregional Initiative Section at Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) subregional office for Southern Africa (SRO-SA), Zodwa Mabuza. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

(260212) -- DHAKA, Feb. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Voters wait in line to cast their ballots in the National Parliament election and a public referendum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Feb. 12, 2026. Voting began across Bangladesh on Thursday morning in the country's national parliament election, with more than 127 million registered voters expected to cast their ballots. The voting started at 7:30 a.m. local time at over 42,000 polling centers nationwide and will be closed at 4:30 p.m. local time. (Photo by Habibur Rahman/Xinhua)

(L-R) Siemens CFO Ralf Thomas, CEO Roland Busch and and the chairman of Siemens AG Jim Snabe pose before the annual general shareholders meeting of industrial giant Siemens in Munich, southern Germany, on February 12, 2026. German industrial giant Siemens on February 12, 2026 raised its outlook for the year after a strong first quarter boosted by spending on artificial intelligence. (Photo by Michaela STACHE / AFP)

A truck lies on its side during strong winds brought by storm Nils near Leucate, southwesten France on February 12, 2026. Accompanied by winds exceeding 160 km/h, Storm Nils swept across several regions of France on February 12, 2026, causing the death of a lorry driver in the Landes and damage, leaving 850,000 homes without electricity, particularly in the southwest. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

CORRECTION / Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen holds up his three gold medals for the men's alpine skiing downhill, super-G and team combined events as he poses during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio (Valtellina) on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) / The erroneous mention appearing in the metadata of this photo by Fabrice COFFRINI has been modified in AFP systems in the following manner: [on February 12] instead of [on February 11]. Please immediately remove the erroneous mention from all your online services and delete it from your servers. If you have been authorized by AFP to distribute it to third parties, please ensure that the same actions are carried out by them. Failure to promptly comply with these instructions will entail liability on your part for any continued or post notification usage. Therefore we thank you very much for all your attention and prompt action. We are sorry for the inconvenience this notification may cause and remain at your disposal for any further information you may require.