WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 – Warrant Officer Julia Ndeulyatele and her colleagues who formed part of the protection team for the late First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism on Thursday held a Traditional Seed Fair at the Sharukwe Community Seed Bank in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2026 - The Bank of Namibia headquarters in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

KALKRAND, 30 October 2026 - The inaugural Kalkrand Marketing Expo officially started on Thursday. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises)

SHARUKWE, 30 October 2026 - The Sharukwe Community Seed Bank at Sharukwe village in Kavango West. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NANKUTWE, 28 October 2026 - The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has donated sanitary pads and toiletries to learners at Nankutwe Combined School in the Kabbe South Constituency of the Zambezi Region. Pictured here is Colonel Glenda Lukubwe Simasiku, the Senior Staff Officer heading the Gender Division at MODVA, who spoke at the ceremony on behalf of the NDF Women’s Network. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 29 October 2026 - Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) will invest approximately N$13 million over five years in a project aimed at improving water security in the Swakop River Basin, following the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with WWF Namibia and Global Water Challenge (GWC) on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

OTJIWARONGO, 29 October 2026 - Okakarara Health Directorate Practitioner Olivia Mbabi speaks at an information-sharing session in Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese performers take part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Photo by Alejandro Medina/Xinhua)

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese performer takes part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Photo by Alejandro Medina/Xinhua)

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese float takes part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Xinhua/Jiang Yan)

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese float takes part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Xinhua/Ding Hongfa)

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese float takes part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Photo by Alejandro Medina/Xinhua)

(261101) -- MEXICO CITY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese float takes part in the Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Oct. 31, 2026. (Xinhua/Jiang Yan)

(261101) -- GIZA, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Tourists takes photos of an exhibit at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza, Egypt, Oct. 28, 2026. The GEM marked the first anniversary of its official opening on Sunday. As the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, ancient Egyptian civilization, it took more than 20 years to complete. Covering an area of approximately 500,000 square meters, the museum houses more than 100,000 artifacts. According to Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the museum received approximately four million visitors from its official opening in November 2025 through the end of August 2026. The GEM is gradually emerging as a major cultural landmark for showcasing Egypt's ancient civilization and attracting international visitors. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

(261101) -- GIZA, Nov. 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People view exhibits at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza, Egypt, Oct. 28, 2026. The GEM marked the first anniversary of its official opening on Sunday. As the world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, ancient Egyptian civilization, it took more than 20 years to complete. Covering an area of approximately 500,000 square meters, the museum houses more than 100,000 artifacts. According to Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the museum received approximately four million visitors from its official opening in November 2025 through the end of August 2026. The GEM is gradually emerging as a major cultural landmark for showcasing Egypt's ancient civilization and attracting international visitors. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)