WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 (NAMPA) – Florida Ruhoze Haakuria of Ketungoutji Investment CC, trading as Pukaa Catering Services, confirmed that the restaurant is feeling the impact of the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2026 – The usually bustling Oshetu Kapana Market in Katutura stands unusually quiet following a three-week strain caused by Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) restrictions, which have choked the meat supply that drives the market’s local economy. (Photo: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2025 – Charlotte Neuhäuser, a member of the left-wing party Die Linke, affirmed her party’s support for Ovaherero and Nama demands for recognition, an apology, and justice for colonial atrocities. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2025 – Ovaherero Chief Professor Mutjinde Katjiua pictured with Charlotte Neuhäuser, a member of the German Bundestag from the left-wing party Die Linke, at a press briefing in Windhoek on Monday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

RUNDU, 19 October 2026 - The Public Service Commission Chairperson Ambassador Patrick Nandago speaking during a consultation meeting at Rundu on Monday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

OKANGHUDI, 11 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba pictured at his village home in Okanghudi, located in the Ondobe Constituency of the Ohangwena Region in Northern Namibia. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

OKANGHUDI, 11 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba (right) and his wife, the former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (left) pictured at their home at Okanghudi in the Ohangwena Region. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

OKANGHUDI, 11 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba (right) and his wife, the former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba (left) pictured at their home at Okanghudi in the Ondobe Constituency of the Ohangwena Region. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

(261020) -- RONGCHENG, Oct. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This drone photo taken on Oct. 20, 2026 shows workers taking care of the kelp seedlings at a kelp seedling cultivation area of a marine farm in Rongcheng City, east China's Shandong Province. Kelp farms in Rongcheng are cultivating kelp seedlings in preparation for the upcoming large-scale planting season. (Photo by Li Xinjun/Xinhua)

Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Britain's King Charles III Inspect of the Guard of Honour in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle, Windsor, on October 20, 2026, the first day of a three-day State Visit to the United Kingdom by The Sultan of Oman. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth / POOL / AFP)

French far-right Rassemblement National RN party's President and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Jordan Bardella gestures as he takes part in a vote during a plenary session at the European Parliament, in Strasbourg eastern France, on October 20, 2026. (Photo by ROMEO BOETZLE / AFP)

Israeli President Isaac Herzog (L) and his Hungarian counterpart Andras Baka address a press conference at the presidential Sandor Palace in Budapest on October 20, 2026. Herzog is in the Hungarian capital for a high-profile, one-day diplomatic visit, where he will also meet Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar. In the afternoon, President Herzog will address an international conference titled "Voice of the People". (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP)

Residents clean their houses following torrential downpours in Oliva, in the Valencia region, eastern Spain on October 20, 2026. Torrential rain battered eastern Spain, unleashing severe flooding that left at least four people dead in recent days, inundated streets and forced many residents to stay indoors. (Photo by Jose JORDAN / AFP)

The Irish State Coach carrying Britain's King Charles III, Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and the Scottish State Coach carrying Britain's Queen Camilla and H.H. Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs arrive in the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle, Windsor, on October 20, 2026, the first day of a three-day State Visit to the United Kingdom by The Sultan of Oman. (Photo by Chris Jackson / POOL / AFP)

An aerial view shows smoke billowing from the KMP Batumandi ferry after it caught fire in waters off Merak in Cilegon, Banten province on October 20, 2026. (Photo by GANIS BUNGSU / AFP)

(L-R) H.H. Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, H.H. Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Britain's King Charles III, Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, Britain's Queen Camilla and Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales attend a ceremonial welcome for Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, in the Quadrangle at Windsor Castle, Windsor, on October 20, 2026, the first day of a three-day State Visit to the United Kingdom by The Sultan of Oman. (Photo by Chris Jackson / POOL / AFP)