WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Sakeus Kapenda, Deputy Director for Trade Promotion speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Charles Joseph, Acting Head of Department for Bilateral Relations and Cooperation at the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Delegates during the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Deputy Director-General, Shandong Provincial Foreign Affairs Office, Yang Huaiguang, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Acting CEO of NIPDB, Jessica Hauuanga, speaking at the Namibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday. The forum took place under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 May 2026 - The Kavango West Regional Council is hosting a leadership retreat in Swakopmund, highlighting the mandate to plan, facilitate, coordinate, implement, and monitor socioeconomic development. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 21 May 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, speaking during the high level ICT stakeholder engagement at Oshakati on Thursday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Pope Leo XIV arrives by helicopter in Acerra for a pastoral visit to the community of the 'Land of Fires' on May 23, 2026. The Land of Fires (terra dei fuochi) is an area in the Southern Italian region of Campania were, systematically, since the end of the ‘80s, toxic wastes have been dumped by organized crime (Camorra) causing waste-related environmental crimes. Acerra and the surrounding territory has higher-than-average cancer rates, linked to the dumping, burning, and burying of toxic waste. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)

Pope Leo XIV arrives by helicopter in Acerra for a pastoral visit to the community of the 'Land of Fires' on May 23, 2026. The Land of Fires (terra dei fuochi) is an area in the Southern Italian region of Campania were, systematically, since the end of the ‘80s, toxic wastes have been dumped by organized crime (Camorra) causing waste-related environmental crimes. Acerra and the surrounding territory has higher-than-average cancer rates, linked to the dumping, burning, and burying of toxic waste. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)

Pope Leo XIV disembarks from the helicopter after landing in Acerra for a pastoral visit to the community of the 'Land of Fires' on May 23, 2026. The Land of Fires (terra dei fuochi) is an area in the Southern Italian region of Campania were, systematically, since the end of the ‘80s, toxic wastes have been dumped by organized crime (Camorra) causing waste-related environmental crimes. Acerra and the surrounding territory has higher-than-average cancer rates, linked to the dumping, burning, and burying of toxic waste. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)

North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC forward Kim Kyong Yong (L) vies for the ball with Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza midfielder Rin Sumida during the AFC Women's Champions League final football match between North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC and Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza at Suwon Sports Complex in Suwon on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)

North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC forward Kim Kyong Yong (C) controls the ball during the AFC Women's Champions League final football match between North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC and Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza at Suwon Sports Complex in Suwon on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)

Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza goalkeeper Shu Ohba (R) catches the ball during the AFC Women's Champions League final football match between North Korea's Naegohyang Women's FC and Japan's Tokyo Verdy Beleza at Suwon Sports Complex in Suwon on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)

French fisherman Kilian Chanoit collects octopuses caught from the fishing boat "Marc'h Mor" off the coast of Ile Molene, western France, on May 7, 2026. Abundant and easy to catch, the octopus was the most commonly species present in fish markets last year in the Finistere region in Brittany northwestern France. After a sixty-year absence, the eight-armed cephalopod has become one of the most sought-after species among Breton fishermen. (Photo by Fred TANNEAU / AFP)

French fisherman Kilian Chanoit collects octopuses caught from the fishing boat "Marc'h Mor" off the coast of Ile Molene, western France, on May 7, 2026. Abundant and easy to catch, the octopus was the most commonly species present in fish markets last year in the Finistere region in Brittany northwestern France. After a sixty-year absence, the eight-armed cephalopod has become one of the most sought-after species among Breton fishermen. (Photo by Fred TANNEAU / AFP)