CAPE TOWN, 19 August 2026 - South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie speaking at Iziko Museum in Cape Town, South Africa during the handing over of remains of former Robben Island prisoners in partnership with the Namibian government. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp speaking at the Iziko Museum in Cape Town, South Africa during the handing over of the remains of former Robben Island prisoners in partnership with the South African Department of Sport, Arts and Culture. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

OPUWO, 19 August 2026 - Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations and Community Development during an oversight visit to assess the implementation of the Youth Development Fund and progress on basic sports facilities in the Kunene Region on Tuesday. (Photo by: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 19 August 2026 - The Zambezi Vocational Training Centre (ZVTC) on Wednesday received 300 pieces of Kiaat timber planks from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Travis Smithard, CEO of Rhino Resources, at the official opening of the fourth edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi, at the official opening of the fourth edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

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WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Blackheath in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Blackheath in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Blackheath in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Blackheath in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Northwick Park in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at Northwick Park in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- LONDON, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 19, 2026 shows parched grassland at a recreation ground in London, Britain. In Britain, extreme dryness has become a defining feature of the summer. Provisional data from the Met Office showed that England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, while nearly three-quarters of England was officially under drought conditions by Aug. 10. (Photo by Ray Tang/Xinhua)

(260820) -- SEOUL, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, at Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 20, 2026. (Xinhua)