WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the crowd during the Heroes Day commemoration in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 – Namibian leaders (from left): Vice President Lucia Witbooi, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, First Gentleman retired Army General Epapharas Ndenga Ndaitwah, and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare, pictured during the Heroes Day commemoration in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has granted national hero status to 16-year-old Cornelius Tulotokela Shimwaafeni, making him the youngest recipient in history. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) mobile office at the 25th edition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

WINDHOEK 26 August 2026 - Bank Windhoek Managing Director, James Chapman. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

OSHIKUNDE, 17 August 2026 - Former war veterans who were injured in the armed liberation struggle, Anna Thomas and her husband, Julius Petrus, at their home in Omutwewomunhu village, Oshikunde Constituency. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 25 August 2026 - Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) Manager for Licensing, Standards and Regulatory Compliance, Sheleen Kavikairiua. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

ONDANGWA, 25 August 2026 - Emilia Nghikembua, Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia's (CRAN) Chief Executive Officer (L); Silvester Wayiti, NORED’s Chief Executive Officer (R) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance infrastructure developmet. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Real Madrid's Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior (L) shoots challenged by Real Sociedad's Spanish goalkeeper #01 Alex Remiro during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)

Real Madrid's Turkish midfielder #15 Arda Guler (C) controls the ball during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)

Fenerbahce's Portuguese #27 Nelson Semedo (L) fights for the ball with Lyon's Belgian forward #17 Lois Openda (R) during the UEFA Champions League qualifying playoff - second leg football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Fenerbahce SK at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on August 26, 2026. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)

Ulrich Siegmund (L), far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)'s main candidate in the Saxony-Anhalt state election and Sven Schulze, Saxony-Anhalt's State Premier and Christian Democratic Union's (CDU) main candidate in the Saxony-Anhalt state election take part in a head-to-head debate on MDR regional TV in the Broadcasting Center Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, on August 26, 2026, ahead of the upcoming state elections. Saxony-Anhalt will go to the polls in the regional elections on September 6, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

Ulrich Siegmund (R), far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)'s main candidate in the Saxony-Anhalt state election helps studio technicians move a table prior to a head-to-head debate on MDR regional TV in the Broadcasting Center Saxony-Anhalt in Magdeburg, on August 26, 2026, ahead of the upcoming state elections. Saxony-Anhalt will go to the polls in the regional elections on September 6, 2026. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP)

Real Madrid's English midfielder #05 Jude Bellingham (L) fails to score past Real Sociedad's Spanish goalkeeper #01 Alex Remiro during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Real Sociedad at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP)

Lyon's Slovak goalkeeper #01 Dominik Greif (L) punches the ball during the UEFA Champions League qualifying playoff - second leg football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Fenerbahce SK at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on August 26, 2026. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)

Fenerbahce's Portuguese #27 Nelson Semedo watches the ball during the UEFA Champions League qualifying playoff - second leg football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Fenerbahce SK at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on August 26, 2026. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)