WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy convened stakeholders in Windhoek on Wednesday for World Ozone Day, themed "Global Action for a Cooler Planet". (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy convened stakeholders in Windhoek on Wednesday for World Ozone Day, themed "Global Action for a Cooler Planet." (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 16 September 2026 - Vevangaune Mungendje, Willem Boois and Martin Stephanus, who were arrested after they allegedly robbed two tourists at a hotel in Otjiwarongo, appeared in court on Wednesday. (Photo by Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

REHOBOTH, 16 September 2026 - Deputy Executive Director and Chief Registrar in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) Jackson Wandjiva (L) and Deputy Minister of MHAISS Edward Wambo (R) during the commemoration of Identity Day. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - 300 students graduated at the 25th NAMCOL Graduation Ceremony in Windhoek on Wednesday. Armed with degrees, diplomas, and vocational certificates, these graduates embody the theme "Learning Without Limits: Empowered Today, Leading Namibia Tomorrow." (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - 300 students graduated at the 25th NAMCOL Graduation Ceremony in Windhoek on Wednesday. Armed with degrees, diplomas, and vocational certificates, these graduates embody the theme "Learning Without Limits: Empowered Today, Leading Namibia Tomorrow." (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo: Contributed)

SWAKOPMUND, 11 September 2026 - National Planning Commission Director General Ambassador Kaire Mbuende, Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, Chief Regional Officer Sam Ntelamo and other regional leaders among beneficiaries at the Erongo Governor’s Fish Consumption Promotion Project in Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

(260916) -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Flash: U.S. Fed announces 1st interest rate hike since July 2023 as inflation stays sticky This photo taken on Sept. 16, 2026 shows the U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

(260916) -- WASHINGTON, Sept. 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2026 shows the U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., the United States. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its target federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a range of 3.75 percent to 4 percent to address persistent inflation, marking its first interest rate hike since July 2023. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

(FILES) Belgium's midfielder #06 Axel Witsel applauds the fans after the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group F football match between Belgium and Morocco at the Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha on November 27, 2022. Veteran midfielder Axel Witsel announced his retirement from international football on September 16, 2026, bringing an end to a Belgium career which saw him become their second-most capped player. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)

Atletico Madrid's Spanish defender #24 Robin Le Normand (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's third goal during the Spanish league football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and CA Osasuna at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)

Atletico Madrid's Spanish defender #24 Robin Le Normand (R) celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the Spanish league football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and CA Osasuna at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)

Atletico Madrid's Spanish defender #24 Robin Le Normand (L) celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammate Atletico Madrid's Spanish midfielder #06 Koke during the Spanish league football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and CA Osasuna at the Metropolitano stadium in Madrid on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Oscar DEL POZO / AFP)

Helicopters of the Mexican Air Force perform a flypast over Mexico City during the Independence Day military parade in Mexico City on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)

A helicopter of the Mexican Air Force performs a flypast over Mexico City during the Independence Day military parade in Mexico City on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)