WINDHOEK, 30 January 2026 - Bank BIC Namibia has appointed Erastus Hoveka as its new chief executive officer, effective 02 February 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 30 January 2026 - The Kavango West Region on Friday commemorated International Leprosy Day under the theme "Leprosy is curable. The real challenge is stigma." (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 30 January 2026 - Otjozondjupa Education Director, Gerhard Ndafenongo, speaks at the 2026 annual education conference at Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 January 2026 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Leonie Dunn. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Mexican soldiers carry out a security checkpoint on a street in Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico on January 30, 2026. Security in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa was reinforced with 1,600 military personnel on January 29, 2026, after two local deputies were shot and ten workers from a Canadian mine were kidnapped. The troops were deployed just as President Claudia Sheinbaum was on the phone with her US counterpart, Donald Trump, to discuss security and trade. (Photo by Jesus VERDUGO / AFP)

Le Havre's French forward #20 Noam Obougou-Jacquet (C) acknowledges the fans with teammates at the end of the French L1 football match between RC Lens and Le Havre AC at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens, northern France, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Francois LO PRESTI / AFP)

Le Havre's French forward #20 Noam Obougou-Jacquet (C) acknowledges the fans with teammates as they celebrate their victory at the end of the French L1 football match between RC Lens and Le Havre AC at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens, northern France, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Francois LO PRESTI / AFP)

Denmark's right winger #26 Johan Hansen celebrates after scoring during the men's EHF Euro 2026 semi-finals handball match Denmark vs Iceland in Herning, Denmark, on January 30, 2026. (Photo by Bo Amstrup / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT