SWAKOPMUND, 19 June 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing youth delegates gathered at the multipurpose centre in Swakopmund for the third National Youth Council of Namibia general assembly which will take place over the weekend and is anticipated to end in an election for the council’s new leadership. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ACCRA, 18 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the high-level consultative conference in Accra, Ghana, on the United Nations Resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, during the launch of the Roads Authority’s mobile unit, Natis on Wheels. (Photo by: Chelva) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAKARARA, 17 June 2026 - The Chief Executive Officer of Okakarara Town Council, Ernst Katjiku speaks on Wednesday evening about his exit from the council before end of this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 18 June 2026 - Education officials, school principals, teachers, learners, community leaders and other stakeholders of education attending the Erongo Region Education conference to assess challenges facing the sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 17 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured with Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua during a recent meeting in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

US Vice President JD Vance (L) makes an opening statement next to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (C) and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani at the start of a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar at the Burgenstock luxury hotel complex overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, on June 21, 2026, as part of high-level talks aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict. A new round of negotiations over the Middle East war was set to kick off on June 21, 2026 with Iranian negotiators arriving in the Swiss host city hours ahead of US Vice President JD Vance, even as Tehran said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon. (Photo by Nathan Howard / POOL / AFP)

French activist and leader of the Truth and Justice for Adama Committee Assa Traore (C-L) and Saint-Denis Mayor Bally Bagayoko (R) hold a banner reading "Walk against racism and far-right" take part in a rally against racism and far-right in Paris on June 21, 2026. (Photo by Arnaud FINISTRE / AFP)

US player Tommy Paul returns to Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo during the men's singles final tennis match on day six of the ATP HSBC Championships at Queen's Club in west London on June 21, 2026. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)

Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo returns to US player Tommy Paul during the men's singles final tennis match on day six of the ATP HSBC Championships at Queen's Club in west London on June 21, 2026. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)

Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo serves to US player Tommy Paul during the men's singles final tennis match on day six of the ATP HSBC Championships at Queen's Club in west London on June 21, 2026. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP)

Demonstrators take part in the Kyiv Pride Equality March, a rally in support of the rights of LGBTQ+ community members, in Kyiv on June 21, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

Demonstrators take part in the Kyiv Pride Equality March, a rally in support of the rights of LGBTQ+ community members, in Kyiv on June 21, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

Demonstrators take part in the Kyiv Pride Equality March, a rally in support of the rights of LGBTQ+ community members, in Kyiv on June 21, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)