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

(261026) -- COQUITLAM, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A spawning salmon swims in Hoy Creek in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2026. As the salmon spawning season gets underway in Canada's British Columbia province, people gathered at the annual Salmon Come Home event here on Sunday to observe returning salmon and learn about local efforts to protect their habitats. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(261026) -- COQUITLAM, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A salmon struggles upstream in Hoy Creek in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2026. As the salmon spawning season gets underway in Canada's British Columbia province, people gathered at the annual Salmon Come Home event here on Sunday to observe returning salmon and learn about local efforts to protect their habitats. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(261026) -- COQUITLAM, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Visitors observe spawning salmon from a bridge along Hoy Creek during the Salmon Come Home event in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2026. As the salmon spawning season gets underway in Canada's British Columbia province, people gathered at the annual Salmon Come Home event here on Sunday to observe returning salmon and learn about local efforts to protect their habitats. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(261026) -- COQUITLAM, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Salmon swim through shallow water in Hoy Creek in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2026. As the salmon spawning season gets underway in Canada's British Columbia province, people gathered at the annual Salmon Come Home event here on Sunday to observe returning salmon and learn about local efforts to protect their habitats. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(261026) -- COQUITLAM, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People gather along Hoy Creek to observe returning salmon during the Salmon Come Home event in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, on Oct. 25, 2026. As the salmon spawning season gets underway in Canada's British Columbia province, people gathered at the annual Salmon Come Home event here on Sunday to observe returning salmon and learn about local efforts to protect their habitats. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

(261026) -- PARIS, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Goh Sze Fei (R)/Nur Izzuddin of Malaysia compete during the men's doubles final match between Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun of Malaysia and Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzuddin of Malaysia at the French Open badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 25, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)

(261026) -- PARIS, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Goh Sze Fei (L)/Nur Izzuddin of Malaysia react during the men's doubles final match between Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun of Malaysia and Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzuddin of Malaysia at the French Open badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 25, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)

(261026) -- PARIS, Oct. 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun (L) of Malaysia react during the men's doubles final match between Man Wei Chong/Tee Kai Wun of Malaysia and Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzuddin of Malaysia at the French Open badminton tournament in Paris, France, Oct. 25, 2026. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)