ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

MARIENTAL, 02 July 2026 - The NamPower Foundation has donated baby care essentials to vulnerable mothers in the Hardap Rural Constituency. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, and the United States of America's Ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano, pictured at the USA's 250th Independence Day celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

GIBEON, 01 July 2026 - Residents of Gibeon have petitioned the Namibian Police Force’s Hardap regional commander, calling for an urgent investigation into allegations of police brutality and abuse of authority at the Gibeon Police Station. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 01 July 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa and the governor of Kunene Region, Vipuakuje Muharukua, during a stakeholder engagement on Wednesday in Opuwo. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

The coffins of Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members are pictured at the Grand Mosalla at the start of the funeral ceremonies in Tehran on July 4, 2026. Funeral ceremonies for Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei officially began on July 4, state television reported, an event drawing thousands and intended to serve as a show of strength to the Islamic republic's foes. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) /

The coffins of Iran's slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his family members are pictured at the Grand Mosalla at the start of the funeral ceremonies in Tehran on July 4, 2026. Funeral ceremonies for Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei officially began on July 4, state television reported, an event drawing thousands and intended to serve as a show of strength to the Islamic republic's foes. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) /

Police block the access to the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026, where the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will be held from July 4-5. German police are bracing to guard an annual congress of the far-right AfD party this weekend against tens of thousands of antifascist demonstrators who are determined to shut it down. The standoff in the city of Erfurt, Thuringia state, comes as the opposition Alternative for Germany party is soaring in national opinion polls ahead of all other parties. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

Police block the access to the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026, where the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will be held from July 4-5. German police are bracing to guard an annual congress of the far-right AfD party this weekend against tens of thousands of antifascist demonstrators who are determined to shut it down. The standoff in the city of Erfurt, Thuringia state, comes as the opposition Alternative for Germany party is soaring in national opinion polls ahead of all other parties. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

Police block a road to the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on early July 4, 2026, in view of demonstrations against the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) that will be held from July 4-5. German police are bracing to guard an annual congress of the far-right AfD party this weekend against tens of thousands of antifascist demonstrators who are determined to shut it down. The standoff in the city of Erfurt, Thuringia state, comes as the opposition Alternative for Germany party is soaring in national opinion polls ahead of all other parties. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

Police vehicles are stationed on an access road to the Messe Erfurt fairground in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026, in view of demonstrations against the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) that will be held from July 4-5. German police are bracing to guard an annual congress of the far-right AfD party this weekend against tens of thousands of antifascist demonstrators who are determined to shut it down. The standoff in the city of Erfurt, Thuringia state, comes as the opposition Alternative for Germany party is soaring in national opinion polls ahead of all other parties. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

Police vehicles are stationed on an access road near in Erfurt, eastern Germany on July 4, 2026, in view of demonstrations against the party congress of far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will be held from July 4-5 at the Messe Erfurt fairground. German police are bracing to guard an annual congress of the far-right AfD party this weekend against tens of thousands of antifascist demonstrators who are determined to shut it down. The standoff in the city of Erfurt, Thuringia state, comes as the opposition Alternative for Germany party is soaring in national opinion polls ahead of all other parties. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

04 July 2026, Thuringia, Erfurt: Michel Schlichtenberger, a spokesperson for the nationwide anti-fascist alliance "Widersetzen," makes a press statement, during a demonstration against the national party convention of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The AfD's national party convention is taking place on July 4 and 5 at the Erfurt Convention Center. Photo: Jacob Schröter/dpa