WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - Liberation struggle veteran, former Robben Island prisoner, and lifelong workers' rights advocate Helao Joseph Shityuwete was laid to rest at the Gammams Cemetery in Pionierspark, Windhoek, on Sunday following a state funeral. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - One Economy Foundation Executive Chairperson and United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate Monica Geingos. (Photo: Contributed)

NKURENKURU, 13 September 2026- Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo speaking at the Namibia’s National Prayer Day 2026, in Nkurenkuru on Saturday. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President Lucia Witbooi, and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare and members of parliament joined hundreds of Namibians at the Independence Arena to observe the National Day of Prayer. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - Hundreds gathered at the Independence Arena in Windhoek to observe the National Day of Prayer, uniting to seek divine intervention against social challenges. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses the nation at the Independence Arena in Katutura during the National Day of Prayer, calling for behavioral transformation to save lives. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaeku) NAMPA.

KATIMA MULILO, 12 September 2026 – Hundreds of people gathered at Kamunu Hall in Katima Mulilo on Saturday to join the rest of the country in observing National Day of Prayer. (Photo: Contributed)

KATIMA MULILO, 12 September 2026 - Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula-Simushi delivered the regional keynote address at the National Day of Prayer. (Photo: Contributed)

13 September 2026, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Sebastian Lechner, state chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Lower Saxony, speaks during a press conference at the Haus der Region. Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa

13 September 2026, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Sebastian Lechner, state chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Lower Saxony, makes a press statement at the Haus der Region. Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa

13 September 2026, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Sebastian Lechner, state chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Lower Saxony, makes a press statement at the Haus der Region. Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa

13 September 2026, Lower Saxony, Hanover: Oliver Junk (C) the Christian Democratic Union's (CDU) candidate for regional president of the Hannover region, makes a press statement at the Haus der Region. Photo: Michael Matthey/dpa

France's head coach Jean-Aime Toupane gestures during the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup final game between the United States and France in Berlin on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)

Lens' French forward #10 Florian Thauvin (L) shoots towards goal under pressure from Le Mans' French defender #22 Lucas Calodat (R) during the French L1 football match between Le Mans and Lens at "Marie Marvingt" Stadium in Le Mans on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP)

US' athlete Melissa Jefferson-Wooden celebrates her victory in the women's 200m final during the World Athletics Ultimate Championship at the Gyula Zsivotzky National Athletics Centre, in Budapest on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP)

Benfica's Greek forward #14 Vangelis Pavlidis scores his team's second goal from the penalty spot during the Portuguese League football match between SL Benfica and Gil Vicente FC at Estadio da Luz in Lisbon on September 13, 2026. (Photo by Patricia de Melo Moreira / AFP)