OSHAKATI, 20 March 2026 - Oshana Chief Regional Officer Teopolina Hamutumua. (Photo: Contributed)
OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026 - Chairperson of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority, Herman Iipumbu, pictured during the 36th independence anniversary celebration in Oshakati. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Members of the public at the 36 Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Former Trade and Industry Minister and liberation struggle veteran Ben Amathila pictured at the 36th independence celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
FILED - 12 February 2026, Hesse, Frankfurt/Main: A view of the tail fin of a Lufthansa aircraft at Frankfurt Airport. Lufthansa pilots and flight attendants are set to stage a one-day strike on Thursday. Photo: Hannes P Albert/dpa
FILED - 11 February 2022, Berlin: The logo and lettering of the food delivery service Delivery Hero can be seen in a window at the company's headquarters. Photo: Paul Zinken/ZB/dpa
23 March 2026, Berlin: Gordon Schnieder, top candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) stands between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Karin Prien, Germanl Minister for Education, Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, before the meeting of the CDU Federal Executive Committee at the Konrad Adenauer House. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa
23 March 2026, Berlin: Gordon Schnieder, top candidate of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the Rhineland-Palatinate state elections, receives flowers from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, before the meeting of the CDU Federal Executive Committee at the Konrad Adenauer House. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa
FILED - 21 March 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund's Felix Nmecha in action during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV at Signal Iduna Park. Photo: Bernd Thissen/dpa
23 March 2026, Berlin: A cameraman holds a TV camera in the Willy Brandt House, where the German Minister of Labor and Social Affairs and Social Democratic Party (SPD) Party Chairwoman Bas and the German Finance Minister, Vice Chancellor and SPD Federal Chairman Klingbeil will make a press statement after their party's committee meetings at the Willy Brandt House. The topic will be the results of the state elections in Rhineland-Palatinate. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa
Germany's social democratic SPD party's co-leaders Baerbel Bas (L) and Lars Klingbeil give a statement at their party's headquarters in Berlin on March 23, 2026, one day after state elections in the southwestern state of Rhineland-Palatinate. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU party ousted the centre-left Social Democratic Party in the closely watched state election in which the far right also made big gains, according to exit polls. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Germany's social democratic SPD party's co-leaders Baerbel Bas (L) and Lars Klingbeil give a statement at their party's headquarters in Berlin on March 23, 2026, one day after state elections in the southwestern state of Rhineland-Palatinate. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU party ousted the centre-left Social Democratic Party in the closely watched state election in which the far right also made big gains, according to exit polls. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)