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

14 July 2026, Rhineland-Palatinate, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, speaks at the central memorial ceremony marking the fifth anniversary the 2021 European floods, in the Ahr Valley on the market square. During the flood disaster in the summer of 2021, 136 people died in Rhineland-Palatinate, 135 of them in the Ahr Valley. Photo: Thomas Frey/dpa

French rock band Feu! Chatterton performs on stage during the 42nd Francofolies music festival, in La Rochelle, western France, on July 14, 2026. Created in 1985, the festival is dedicated to French-language and francophone music and runs until July 14, 2026. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)

French rock band Feu! Chatterton performs on stage during the 42nd Francofolies music festival, in La Rochelle, western France, on July 14, 2026. Created in 1985, the festival is dedicated to French-language and francophone music and runs until July 14, 2026. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)

French rock band Feu! Chatterton's singer Arthur Teboul (L) and guitarist Sebastien Wolf (R) perform on stage during the 42nd Francofolies music festival, in La Rochelle, western France, on July 14, 2026. Created in 1985, the festival is dedicated to French-language and francophone music and runs until July 14, 2026. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)

French rock band Feu! Chatterton's singer Arthur Teboul performs on stage during the 42nd Francofolies music festival, in La Rochelle, western France, on July 14, 2026. Created in 1985, the festival is dedicated to French-language and francophone music and runs until July 14, 2026. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi (not pictured) at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Drago / POOL / AFP)

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (R) speaks during a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi (not pictured) at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Drago / POOL / AFP)

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (2r) speaks during a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi (not pictured) at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Drago / POOL / AFP)