WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 – Warrant Officer Julia Ndeulyatele and her colleagues who formed part of the protection team for the late First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism on Thursday held a Traditional Seed Fair at the Sharukwe Community Seed Bank in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia headquarters in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

KALKRAND, 30 October 2026 - The inaugural Kalkrand Marketing Expo officially started on Thursday. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises)

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Sharukwe Community Seed Bank at Sharukwe village in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NANKUTWE, 28 October 2026 - The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has donated sanitary pads and toiletries to learners at Nankutwe Combined School in the Kabbe South Constituency of the Zambezi Region. Pictured here is Colonel Glenda Lukubwe Simasiku, the Senior Staff Officer heading the Gender Division at MODVA, who spoke at the ceremony on behalf of the NDF Women’s Network. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 October 2026 - Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) will invest approximately N$13 million over five years in a project aimed at improving water security in the Swakop River Basin, following the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with WWF Namibia and Global Water Challenge (GWC) on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

OTJIWARONGO, 29 October 2026 - Okakarara Health Directorate Practitioner Olivia Mbabi speaks at an information-sharing session in Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Security personnel work on the street in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Security personnel take away a protester in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Security personnel work on the street in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A protester confronts with security personnel in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A protester is seen in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Protesters run during a protest in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- LILLE, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Security personnel work on the street in Lille, France, Oct. 31, 2026. Around 320,000 people took part in a new round of protests across France on Saturday, according to French daily Le Monde which cited figures from the Interior Ministry. (Photo by Sebastien Courdji/Xinhua)

(261031) -- DAKAR, Oct. 31, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye declares the Games open during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, Oct. 31, 2026. (Xinhua/Xie Jianfei)