ONDONGA, 28 May 2026- Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 28 May 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Oluno Community Hall in the Oshana region.

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Opuwo in the Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende, Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse during the Genocide Remembrance Day in Opuwo, Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb (l), Chairperson of the Genocide Committee in Erongo Uahimisa Kaapehi (m) and other political and traditional leaders kneel at the entrance of the Swakopmund Memorial Park to seek for permission from the ancestors before entering the cemetery, during the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb of the !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authority, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority and Former Member of Parliament (MP) Usutuaije Maamberua paying their respects to the victims of the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, during the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 MAY 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb laying a wreath on the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide Monument at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, in remembrance of the 1904-1908 Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026 - Senior Council Uahuna Tjiposa of the Otjikaoko Traditional Authority speaking at the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration held at Opuwo in the Kunene Region on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

Czech Republic's forward #11 Matyas Melovsky and Finland's forward #94 Konsta Helenius vie for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Finland and Czech Republic at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Finland's forward #94 Konsta Helenius and Czech Republic's forward #95 Daniel Vozenilek vie for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Finland and Czech Republic at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Canada’s forward #91 John Tavares fights for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Canada and USA in Fribourg, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Finland's goalkeeper #31 Justus Annunen dives for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Finland and Czech Republic at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Canada’s forward #91 John Tavares (L) vies for the puck with USA's forward #63 Max Sasson (R) and USA's forward #24 Mathieu Olivier (top C) during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Canada and USA in Fribourg, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Finland's forward #94 Konsta Helenius and Czech Republic's defender #27 Marek Alscher vie for the puck during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Finland and Czech Republic at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

Czech Republic's goalkeeper #32 Josef Korenar dives for the puck past Finland's forward #64 Mikael Granlund during the IIHF Ice Hockey Men's World Championship quarter-final match between Finland and Czech Republic at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Switzerland on May 28, 2026. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)

This photograph taken on May 28, 2026 shows a copy of the newly released book titled "Nous Avons Encore Envie" (We still want to) by Place publique's centre-left party leader and France's MEP Raphael Glucksmann being purchased ahead of a book-signing session at the Eyrolles publisher bookshop in Paris. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)