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

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank), Dr Robert Eiman. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Huge cranes employed to remove the wrecked carriages of a deadly train crash are silhouetted at sunset two days after the accident in Urda, in the province of Toledo on October 30, 2026. A high-speed train collision south of Madrid killed 69 people and injured scores more on October 28, 2026 in one of Europe's deadliest such disasters this century. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)

Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo's president on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Pavel Bednyakov / POOL / AFP)

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives for talks with Democratic Republic of the Congo's president on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Pavel Bednyakov / POOL / AFP)

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and Democratic Republic of the Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi (R) arrive for their talks on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Pavel Bednyakov / POOL / AFP)

Democratic Republic of the Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi arrives for talks with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Pavel Bednyakov / POOL / AFP)

France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure (C) walks along with Bordeaux Mayor Thomas Cazenave (R) past the boarded-up ground-floor windows of a shop at the Saint-Catherine shopping district during a visit to the damaged stores during recent nationwide demonstrations, in Bordeaux, south-western France, on October 30, 2026. France has been rocked by widespread anger over the rising cost of living and inequality, with authorities warning of a "very high risk of public disorder" this weekend, after protests two weeks ago degenerated into some of the country's worst rioting in years. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP)

France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure walks along a street during a visit to the stores damaged in recent nationwide demonstrations, in Bordeaux, south-western France, on October 30, 2026. France has been rocked by widespread anger over the rising cost of living and inequality, with authorities warning of a "very high risk of public disorder" this weekend, after protests two weeks ago degenerated into some of the country's worst rioting in years. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP)

France's Economy, Finances and Industry Minister Roland Lescure speaks to media representatives during a visit to the stores damaged in recent nationwide demonstrations, in Bordeaux, south-western France, on October 30, 2026. France has been rocked by widespread anger over the rising cost of living and inequality, with authorities warning of a "very high risk of public disorder" this weekend, after protests two weeks ago degenerated into some of the country's worst rioting in years. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP)