WINDHOEK, 19 August 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp speaking at the Iziko Museum in Cape Town, South Africa during the handing over of the remains of former Robben Island prisoners in partnership with the South African Department of Sport, Arts and Culture. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

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OKAHANDJA, 18 July 2015 - Chief Tjinaani Maharero of the Maharero Traditional Authority and head of the Otjika-Tjamuaha Royal House. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 18 August 2026 - First Gentleman Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah on Tuesday launched the DEN Impact Foundation, an initiative aimed at implementing targeted programs to tackle the escalating social, educational, and mental health issues affecting boys. (Pho: Contributed) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 18 August 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare speaking at the launch of DEN Impact Foundation on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

/KHOICHAS, 14 August 2026 - Namibia’s independence was a collective victory. The southern regions of Hardap and ||Karas were central to the struggle, anchored by local churches that risked everything to shelter PLAN fighters and educate the future leaders of our nation. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

HOACHANAS, 12 August 2026 - Historian and liberation struggle icon Markus Kooper, in collaboration with the Hoachanas community, has established a community library to preserve the history of the southern region, including the Red Clan history and past freedom struggle events. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

GIBEON, 13 August 2026 - The African Methodist Episcopal Private Community School (AMEPS) in Gibeon was a significant community-operated institution founded by the AME Church and local leaders, including Hendrik Witbooi, during the fight for freedom. It ceased operations and was integrated into the state school system in 2007. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Barcelona's Brazilian forward #11 Raphinha (C) holds the trophy after Barcelona won the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)

Atletico Madrid's Spanish midfielder #14 Marcos Llorente vies for the ball with Malaga's Spanish forward #11 Joaquin Munoz Benavides during the Spanish league football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Malaga CF at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Javier SORIANO / AFP)

Barcelona's Brazilian forward #11 Raphinha holds the trophy after Barcelona won the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)

Barcelona's Brazilian forward #11 Raphinha (C) holds the trophy after Barcelona won the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)

Barcelona's English forward Anthony Gordon shoots from the penalty spot but fails to score during the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)

Barcelona's Spanish defender #26 Jofre Torrents (L) and Al Ahly's Egyptian defender #06 Yasser Ibrahim vie for the ball in front of Al Ahly's Egyptian goalkeeper #01 Mohamed El Shenawy during the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)

Malaga's Spanish defender #03 Carlos Puga receives a yellow card during the Spanish league football match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Malaga CF at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Javier SORIANO / AFP)

Barcelona's Spanish defender #33 Jordi Pesquer (R) vies for the ball with Al Ahly's Algerian forward Mounsef Bakrar during the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy football match between FC Barcelona and Al Ahly FC at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP)