OTAVI, 03 February 2026 - The Otavi Town Council office complex. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 03 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah arriving at the opening of the third session of the eighth Parliament on Tuesday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 03 February 2026 - MTC Maris on Tuesday signed a partnership agreement with digital payments distributor Kazang to expand the reach of its mobile money services across Namibia, with a particular focus on underserved and remote communities. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 02 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has dismissed media reports about family links to the oil and gas sector. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Women mourn over the body of Saeed Nael al-Sheikh, a 24-year-old Palestinian who was reportedly killed by Israeli forces, during his funeral in the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on February 4, 2026. Palestinian health officials said on February 3, that Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded three others in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho. The Israeli military said soldiers opened fire after "rocks" were thrown at them. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

Canada's Governor General Mary Simon (C) poses with her husband Whit Grant Fraser (2L), Crown Prince Haakon of Norway (L), King Harald V of Norway and Queen Sonja of Norway at the Norwegian Palace on February 4, 2026. (Photo by Javad Parsa / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Women mourn over the body of Saeed Nael al-Sheikh, a 24-year-old Palestinian who was reportedly killed by Israeli forces, during his funeral in the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on February 4, 2026. Palestinian health officials said on February 3, that Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded three others in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho. The Israeli military said soldiers opened fire after "rocks" were thrown at them. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

Canadian ecologist John Smol (C) of Queen's University in Canada receives the Mohn Prize for Outstanding Research Related to the Arctic 2026 from Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store (L) and Rector of UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Dag Rune Olsen, at Arctic Frontiers conference in Tromso, on February 4, 2026. Smol, who works at Queen's University in Canada, receives the prize for his role in identifying factors driving environmental changes in the Arctic (Photo by Rune Stoltz Bertinussen / NTB / AFP) / Norway OUT