ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

ONANDJABA, 02 July 2026 – Chairperson of the Onandjaba Village Council, Erkki Kandjaba. (Photo: Contributed)

MARIENTAL, 02 July 2026 - The NamPower Foundation has donated baby care essentials to vulnerable mothers in the Hardap Rural Constituency. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 01 July 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, and the United States of America's Ambassador to Namibia, John Giordano, pictured at the USA's 250th Independence Day celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

GIBEON, 01 July 2026 - Residents of Gibeon have petitioned the Namibian Police Force’s Hardap regional commander, calling for an urgent investigation into allegations of police brutality and abuse of authority at the Gibeon Police Station. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 01 July 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa and the governor of Kunene Region, Vipuakuje Muharukua, during a stakeholder engagement on Wednesday in Opuwo. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

MPUNGU, 01 July 2026 - The construction of classrooms is underway at Cause Primary School in the Mpungu Constituency (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

(FILES) Pope Leo XIV arrives for the weekly general audience at St Peter's Square in The Vatican on June 24, 2026. The Vatican on July 2, 2026 excommunicated six bishops from the ultraconservative Society of St Pius X and said any lay believers who "formally adhere" to the group would suffer the same fate. The Vatican decree comes a day after the traditionalist breakaway group consecrated four new bishops, defying a plea from Pope Leo XIV not to do so. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)

(FILES) Pope Leo XIV leads a mass on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Rome's patron saints, at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican, on June 29, 2026. The Vatican on July 2, 2026 excommunicated six bishops from the ultraconservative Society of St Pius X and said any lay believers who "formally adhere" to the group would suffer the same fate. The Vatican decree comes a day after the traditionalist breakaway group consecrated four new bishops, defying a plea from Pope Leo XIV not to do so. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)

Joachim Rukwied, President of the German Farmers' Association (Deutscher Bauernverband) answers journalist during a press conference to mark the start of the harvest in Gross Machnow, eastern Germany, on July 2, 2026. (Photo by RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP)

(From 3rdL) Former French Prime Minister and Mayor of Le Havre Edouard Philippe, France's President's wife Brigitte Macron, CMA CGM Group Chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saade, France's Transports Minister Philippe Tabarot and French fashion house Dior's head and and Executive Vice-President of Louis Vuitton Delphine Arnault take part in the inauguration of the CMA-CGM container ship the "Notre Dame", France's largest container ship, in Le Havre, Northeastern France on July 2, 2027. With 400 meters long, 62 meters wide, and 75 meters high, the CMA CGM Notre-Dame, which will operate on the Asia–Europe sea route, is designed to carry up to 24,212 containers. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP)

Joachim Rukwied, President of the German Farmers' Association (Deutscher Bauernverband) answers a journalist during a press conference to mark the start of the harvest in Gross Machnow, eastern Germany, on July 2, 2026. (Photo by RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP)

Head of Algeria's Islamist Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) Abdelaali Hassani Cherif casts his ballot during parliamentary elections in Algiers on July 2, 2026. Algerians headed to the polls on July 2 to elect a new parliament in an election shadowed by expectations of low turnout among the 25-million-person electorate. (Photo by AFP)

Head of Algeria's Islamist Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) Abdelaali Hassani Cherif waves at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Algiers on July 2, 2026. Algerians headed to the polls on July 2 to elect a new parliament in an election shadowed by expectations of low turnout among the 25-million-person electorate. (Photo by AFP)

Head of Algeria's Islamist Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) Abdelaali Hassani Cherif addresses the media at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Algiers on July 2, 2026. Algerians headed to the polls on July 2 to elect a new parliament in an election shadowed by expectations of low turnout among the 25-million-person electorate. (Photo by AFP)