WINDHOEK, 13 July 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia's (CRAN) newly appointed Manager for Economics and Market Development, Bridget Ellen Dundee. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SICHUAN, 08 July 2026 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OSHITAYI, 08 July 2026 - Ondangwa Urban Constituency Councillor Leonard Negonga address learners during the Ondangwa Urban Annual Constituency Culture Festival 2026 on Wednesday. (Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

BEIJING, 09 July 2026 - Director of Sinomine Group and Chief Executive Officer of Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Logan Lou Yonggang. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GABORONE, 06 July 2026 - Southern African officials will meet in Johannesburg from 15 to 17 July to advance public spending efficiency through cost-benefit analysis. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NEW YORK, 07 July 2026 - Diene Keita, Executive Director of UNFPA. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 07 July 2026 - Ana Beatriz Martins, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

GENEVA, 06 July 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, pictured with Chairperson of the PowerCom Board, Eldorette Harmse, Director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Dr Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava; and Namibia's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Elvis Shiweda, during the Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

(FILES) A worker of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA participates in a drill to reduce risks from natural disasters or armed conflicts at the El Palito refinery in Puerto Cabello, Carabobo State, Venezuela, on September 27, 2025. Venezuela's leader Delcy Rodriguez assured on July 13, 2026, that oil production in the country was "not affected" by the double earthquakes that killed more than 4,500 people last month. (Photo by AFP)

(FILES) Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez delivers a speech after the approval of the Reform of the Organic Law on Hydrocarbons outside the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on January 29, 2026. Venezuela's leader Delcy Rodriguez assured on July 13, 2026, that oil production in the country was "not affected" by the double earthquakes that killed more than 4,500 people last month. (Photo by Pedro MATTEY / AFP)

A man pays for a purchase at Copacabana Beach using Brazil's Pix instant payment system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 9, 2026. It started as a payment tool and became a source of national pride. In just a few years, Brazil's PIX established itself as the dominant payment method in Latin America's largest economy. But in the process, it stepped on the toes of powerful interests in the United States. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)

A beach vendor receives payment through Brazil's Pix instant payment system at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 9, 2026. It started as a payment tool and became a source of national pride. In just a few years, Brazil's PIX established itself as the dominant payment method in Latin America's largest economy. But in the process, it stepped on the toes of powerful interests in the United States. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)

A woman pays for a purchase at Copacabana Beach using Brazil's Pix instant payment system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 9, 2026. It started as a payment tool and became a source of national pride. In just a few years, Brazil's PIX established itself as the dominant payment method in Latin America's largest economy. But in the process, it stepped on the toes of powerful interests in the United States. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)

(260713) -- BEIJING, July 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, holds talks with Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yermek Kosherbayev in Beijing, capital of China, July 13, 2026. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

(260713) -- BEIJING, July 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, holds talks with Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Yermek Kosherbayev in Beijing, capital of China, July 13, 2026. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)

People participate in a peaceful walking vigil honoring a 26-year-old Colombian man who was fatally shot during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Biddeford, Maine, on July 13, 2026. A US immigration officer on July 13, fatally shot a man identified by rights groups as a 26-year-old Colombian, an incident likely to fuel criticism of President Donald Trump's deportation drive. The shooting happened in Biddeford, a town of 22,000 people in the northern state of Maine, and comes a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot dead a Mexican man in Texas. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)