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WINDHOEK, 12 August 2026 - UNAM Vice-Chancellor Kenneth Matengu and Huawei Board director Jason Xu. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

OPUWO, 12 August 2026 - Chief Muhijamo Tjindunda of Ehomba pictured during the community engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources at Ouroutumba village on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 11 August 2026 - Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Inna Hengari.(Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 11 August 2026 - Nkurenkuru Town Council Acting Chief Executive Officer Magana Mukuve. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2026 - Feminists and women’s rights advocates pictured during a discussion at the African Feminism Forum in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

HAVANA, 11 August 2026 - Namibian Prime Minister Dr. Elijah Ngurare reaffirmed Namibia's unwavering solidarity with Cuba and demanded an immediate end to the US trade blockade during a tribute to Fidel Castro in Havana. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A red-crowned crane forages at Zhalong National Nature Reserve in Qiqihar, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 13, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Firefighters work at the site of a shipyard fire in Fu'an, southeast China's Fujian Province. Twelve people were injured after a vessel caught fire at the shipyard on Thursday, local authorities said. The fire broke out at around 1:09 p.m. at Century Huahai (Fujian) Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. in Gantang Township of Fu'an. The fire has been brought under control. (Xinhua/Guo Qi)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Maasai villagers perform traditional dance at a village around the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Narok, Kenya, Aug. 12, 2026. The Maasai, one of the major tribes in Kenya, are still living a nomadic lifestyle. As local tourism develops, Maasai people have opened their villages to tourists to increase their income. (Xinhua/Liu Qiong)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 12, 2026 shows Perseid meteor shower over Jiangrong Township of Hongyuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Perseid meteor shower, which peaks on August 12 and 13 this year, is an annual meteor shower that occurs from mid-July to late August. (Photo by Yang Changjin/Xinhua)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo shows repair work underway at the site of a levee breach along the Beiru River in Jiaxian County, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 13, 2026. Thousands of people have been evacuated in Henan Province after days of torrential rain swelled rivers and triggered a levee breach, local authorities said Thursday. In Pingdingshan City, more than 2,000 people were relocated to safety after a levee along the Beiru River in Jiaxian County gave way on Wednesday night, following extreme rainfall and large-volume discharges from upstream reservoirs. No casualties have been reported so far. (Xinhua/Yang Jinxin)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Song Qingshu of Shanghai competes during the men's javelin throw final at the 2026 national athletics championships in Quzhou, east China's Zhejiang province, Aug. 13, 2026. (Xinhua/Liao Yujie)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 13, 2026 shows vessels passing through the ship locks of the Three Gorges in Yichang City, central China's Hubei Province. The throughput of the Three Gorges Water Control Hub from the beginning of this year to 00:40 on Aug. 13 was estimated to reach 100 million tons. The ship locks operated 5,863 times to let through 21,562 vessels with a total throughput of 97.276 million tons; while the ship lift operated 2,557 times to move 2,590 vessels with a total of 446,000 passengers. (Photo by Wang Gang/Xinhua)

(260814) -- BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists enjoy themselves on a beach during a heatwave in Sperlonga, Italy, Aug. 12, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)