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

"Liamm" Ultim class French skipper Guirec Soudee waves to the crowd as he enters the lock to leave the harbor of Saint-Malo Western France, on October 30, 2026, two days before the start of the 13th Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe. From Saint-Malo in Brittany to Pointe-a-Pitre in Guadeloupe, 115 skippers across 6 classes will take the start on November 1, 2026 in this solo transatlantic sailing race. (Photo by Sebastien Salom-Gomis / AFP)

People look at the sunset in La Gueriniere, on Noirmoutier island, western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

People look at the sunset in La Gueriniere, on Noirmoutier island, western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

People look at the sunset in La Gueriniere, on Noirmoutier island, western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

People take pictures of the sunset in La Gueriniere, on Noirmoutier island, western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

People look at the sunset in La Gueriniere, on Noirmoutier island, western France on October 30, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

French skipper Alexia Barrier, waves aboard of her "Idec Sport - CIC" Ultim class as she passes through the Naye lock of Saint-Malo's harbour, to moor of the coast of Saint-Malo northwestern France on October 30, 2026 a few days prior to the start of the Route du Rhum solo sailing race from Saint-Malo, to Pointe-a-Pitre in the French overseas island of Guadeloupe. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)

French skipper Alexia Barrier, waves aboard of her "Idec Sport - CIC" Ultim class as she passes through the Naye lock of Saint-Malo's harbour, to moor of the coast of Saint-Malo northwestern France on October 30, 2026 a few days prior to the start of the Route du Rhum solo sailing race from Saint-Malo, to Pointe-a-Pitre in the French overseas island of Guadeloupe. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)