WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Namibia University of Science and Technology Council Chairperson Leake Hangala. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses an engagement with chief executive officers and chairpersons of Namibia's 78 State-owned enterprises, organised by the Public Enterprises CEOs' Forum. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Some of the 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses handed over to beneficiaries in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa speaks during the handover of 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 – International Training College Lingua celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday during a graduation ceremony for more than 1 200 students in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 06 AUG (NAMPA) – International Training College Lingua celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday during a graduation ceremony for more than 1 200 students in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

(260806) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Women walk under the blazing sun in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

(260806) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People cool off by a fountain near the Red Square amid a heatwave in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

(260806) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Women walk past a fountain near the Red Square under the blazing sun in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

(260806) -- MOSCOW, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A boy cools off by a fountain near the Red Square amid a heatwave in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2026. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)

(260806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This image provided by the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (IGCAGS) shows the geologic map of the entire Moon on a scale of 1:5 million. A Chinese research team has completed an updated geologic map of the entire Moon featuring a scale of 1:5 million, IGCAGS said on Thursday. Representing a significant scientific iteration from the 2024 version, this map effectively rewrites the Moon's geologic history based on the latest research findings. (Xinhua)

(260806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This image provided by the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (IGCAGS) shows an inset geologic map of the Moon. A Chinese research team has completed an updated geologic map of the entire Moon featuring a scale of 1:5 million, IGCAGS said on Thursday. Representing a significant scientific iteration from the 2024 version, this map effectively rewrites the Moon's geologic history based on the latest research findings. (Xinhua)

Domestic water buffalo rest in the mud at a farm in the village of Knicanin, near Titel, Serbia, on August 6, 2026, as a prolonged heatwave continues to affect much of the region. Scientists say global warming is increasing droughts and causing weather emergencies to become more extreme and more frequent. Prolonged drought and hot weather across Europe have pushed water levels along the Danube river to record seasonal lows, reaching its lowest flow rate in the last 30 years. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)

A domestic water buffalo rests in the mud at a farm in the village of Knicanin, near Titel, Serbia, on August 6, 2026, as a prolonged heatwave continues to affect much of the region. Scientists say global warming is increasing droughts and causing weather emergencies to become more extreme and more frequent. Prolonged drought and hot weather across Europe have pushed water levels along the Danube river to record seasonal lows, reaching its lowest flow rate in the last 30 years. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)