ONDONGA, 28 May 2026- Ondonga King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 28 May 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Oluno Community Hall in the Oshana region.

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende addressing the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration at Opuwo in the Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026- Director-General of the National Planning Commission Dr Kaire Mbuende, Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse during the Genocide Remembrance Day in Opuwo, Kunene Region. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb (l), Chairperson of the Genocide Committee in Erongo Uahimisa Kaapehi (m) and other political and traditional leaders kneel at the entrance of the Swakopmund Memorial Park to seek for permission from the ancestors before entering the cemetery, during the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 May 2026 - Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb of the !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authority, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority and Former Member of Parliament (MP) Usutuaije Maamberua paying their respects to the victims of the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama Genocide at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, during the Genocide Remembrance Day. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 MAY 2026 - Chiefs of the Zeraeua and !Oe-ǂGan Traditional Authorities Ombara Manase Christian Zeraeua and Gaob Immanuel ǂNu-axa ǃGâseb laying a wreath on the Ovaherero and Nama Genocide Monument at the Swakopmund Memorial Park, in remembrance of the 1904-1908 Genocide. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

OPUWO, 28 May 2026 - Senior Council Uahuna Tjiposa of the Otjikaoko Traditional Authority speaking at the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration held at Opuwo in the Kunene Region on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

(FILES) Real Madrid's Argentine forward #30 Franco Mastantuono reacts on the ground during the UEFA Champions League first round day 1 football match between Real Madrid CF and Olympique de Marseille at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on September 16, 2025. Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national head coach Lionel Scaloni announced on May 28, 2026, as he unveiled his 26-man squad. Messi, 38, heads the list on his sixth World Cup appearance, which notably omits Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono. (Photo by Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP)

(FILES) Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni (R) looks at forward Lionel Messi during a training session in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, on March 30, 2026, ahead of a friendly match against Zambia on March 31 at the La Bombonera Stadium in Buenos Aires. Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national head coach Lionel Scaloni announced on May 28, 2026, as he unveiled his 26-man squad. Messi, 38, heads the list on his sixth World Cup appearance, which notably omits Real Madrid's Franco Mastantuono. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP)

Sporting Cristal's Brazilian coach Ze Ricardo gestures during the Copa Libertadores group stage football match between Paraguay's Cerro Porteno and Peru's Sporting Cristal at La Nueva Olla stadium in Asuncion on May 28, 2026. (Photo by DANIEL DUARTE / AFP)

Sporting Cristal's Brazilian midfielder #55 Gustavo Cazonatti and Cerro Porteno's midfielder #32 Cesar Bobadilla fight for the ball during the Copa Libertadores group stage football match between Paraguay's Cerro Porteno and Peru's Sporting Cristal at La Nueva Olla stadium in Asuncion on May 28, 2026. (Photo by DANIEL DUARTE / AFP)

Cerro Porteno's Argentine defender #13 Guillermo Benitez (L) and Sporting Cristal's Uruguayan midfielder #08 Leandro Sosa fight for the ball during the Copa Libertadores group stage football match between Paraguay's Cerro Porteno and Peru's Sporting Cristal at La Nueva Olla stadium in Asuncion on May 28, 2026. (Photo by DANIEL DUARTE / AFP)

US Vice President JD Vance (C) is welcomed at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on May 28, 2026 on his return from Colorado where he attended the 2026 graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. (Photo by Matt Rourke / POOL / AFP)

US Vice President JD Vance (R) speaks with reporters under the wing of Air Force Two after his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on May 28, 2026 on his return from Colorado where he attended the 2026 graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. (Photo by Matt Rourke / POOL / AFP)

US Vice President JD Vance (R) speaks with reporters after his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on May 28, 2026 on his return from Colorado where he attended the 2026 graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. (Photo by Matt Rourke / POOL / AFP)