WINDHOEK, 08 May 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Namibian Defence Force, inspected the Shaanxi Y-9E aircraft at a formal ceremony held at Hosea Kutako International Airport on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 08 May 2025 - The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Esperance Luvindao at the National Commemoration of World Hand Hygiene Day in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 08 May 2025 - The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) candidate in the upcoming by-election of the Otjiwarongo Constituency, Wilbardt Haihambo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (L), Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare (M), Vice President Lucia Witbooi (R) being briefed by Namibian Air Force Air Vice Marshal Teofilus Shaende (R) about the new NDF Y-9E aircraft at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

(250509) -- OTTAWA, May 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy tulips in Ottawa, Canada, May 8, 2025. The Canadian Tulip Festival will open here on May 9, and run until May 19. (Photo by Shu Yang/Xinhua)

(250509) -- DOHA, May 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 8, 2025 shows the cultural and creative products displayed at the China Pavilion on the opening day of the 34th edition of Doha International Book Fair in Doha, Qatar. The event will run until May 17. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

(250509) -- DOHA, May 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 8, 2025 shows a view of the 34th edition of Doha International Book Fair in Doha, Qatar. The event will run until May 17. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

Children play on Soviet-era tanks during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two (WWII) in Almaty on May 9, 2025. (Photo by Ruslan PRYANIKOV / AFP)