OSHAKATI, 20 March 2026 - Oshana Chief Regional Officer Teopolina Hamutumua. (Photo: Contributed)
OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026 - Chairperson of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority, Herman Iipumbu, pictured during the 36th independence anniversary celebration in Oshakati. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Members of the public at the 36 Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Former Trade and Industry Minister and liberation struggle veteran Ben Amathila pictured at the 36th independence celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
Marseille's incumbent mayor and broad left-wing coalition Printemps Marseillais candidate for re-election Benoit Payan celebrates with supporters after winning the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Elodie CLEMENT / AFP)
Marseille's incumbent mayor and broad left-wing coalition Printemps Marseillais candidate for re-election Benoit Payan addresses supporters after winning the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Elodie CLEMENT / AFP)
Marseille's incumbent mayor and broad left-wing coalition Printemps Marseillais candidate for re-election Benoit Payan (C) flanked by Marseille's outgoing deputy mayor Michele Rubirola (R) celebrates with supporters after winning the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Elodie CLEMENT / AFP)
Marseille's incumbent mayor and broad left-wing coalition Printemps Marseillais candidate for re-election Benoit Payan celebrates with supporters after winning the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Elodie CLEMENT / AFP)
This photograph shows a firework exploding next to the city hall as Marseille's incumbent mayor and broad left-wing coalition Printemps Marseillais candidate for re-election Benoit Payan celebrates with supporters after winning the second round of France's 2026 municipal elections in a bar in Marseille, southern France on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Elodie CLEMENT / AFP)
Lightning forks across the sky during a thunderstorm over Doha on March 23, 2026. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
(LtoR) Venstre leader and prime ministerial candidate Troels Lund Poulsen, far-right Dansk Folkeparti (DF) leader Morten Messerschmidt and right-wing Liberal Alliance (LA) leader Alex Vanopslagh take part in a party leaders' debate during Democracy's Evening on DR1 at the Concert Hall in Copenhagen on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT
(LtoR) Venstre leader and prime ministerial candidate Troels Lund Poulsen, far-right Dansk Folkeparti (DF) leader Morten Messerschmidt and right-wing Liberal Alliance (LA) leader Alex Vanopslagh take part in a party leaders' debate during Democracy's Evening on DR1 at the Concert Hall in Copenhagen on March 22, 2026. (Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT