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KATIMA MULILO, 02 January 2026 - Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Katima Mulilo Town Council, Charles Nawa Nawa (50), died in a Windhoek hospital on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)
OSHAKATI, 02 January 2025 - The new councillor of Oshakati west constituency, Ndilimeke Iileka. (photo: contributed).
KAOKO-OTAVI, 30 December 2025- Deputy minister of International Relations and Trade Jennely Matundu, Kunene Region Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security Minister Lucia Iipumbu (middle), Namibia Correctional Service Commissioner (NCS) General Raphael Tuhafeni Hamunyela, Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Lieutenant Joseph Shikongo pictured with various leaders in the Kunene region and NCS staff members during the inauguration of the Kaoko-Otavi Correctional Facility on Tuesday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA
TSUMEB, 01 January 2026- The town of Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region. (Photo: contributed)
NKURENKURU, 30 December 2025-Kavango West Police Spokesperson Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga. (Photo:Contributed) NAMPA
KONGOLA, 29 December 2025 – Kongola youth activist Kiddo Manyando addressing a media conference on the banned United Democratic Party’s secessions ideologies to separate the Zambezi region from Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 26 December 2025 - The Katutura State Hospital maternity ward. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA
OTJIWARONGO, 26 December 2025 - A newly born baby girl at the Otjiwarongo State Hospital on Christmas Day. Otjiwarongo recorded two births of Christmas babies this year. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
(260110) -- XI'AN, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints a pet portrait in Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Nestled near Beilin, meaning "the forest of stone steles" in Chinese, the Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district is a natural hub for Chinese calligraphy and painting arts. The district is now witnessing a rise in custom pet portrait services. Blending traditional artistic techniques with modern aesthetics, those offerings are winning the hearts of both pet lovers and tourists, bringing fresh and lively energy into this centuries-old neighborhood. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(260110) -- XI'AN, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints a pet portrait in Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Nestled near Beilin, meaning "the forest of stone steles" in Chinese, the Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district is a natural hub for Chinese calligraphy and painting arts. The district is now witnessing a rise in custom pet portrait services. Blending traditional artistic techniques with modern aesthetics, those offerings are winning the hearts of both pet lovers and tourists, bringing fresh and lively energy into this centuries-old neighborhood. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(260110) -- XI'AN, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A tourist selects pet portrait paintings in Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Nestled near Beilin, meaning "the forest of stone steles" in Chinese, the Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district is a natural hub for Chinese calligraphy and painting arts. The district is now witnessing a rise in custom pet portrait services. Blending traditional artistic techniques with modern aesthetics, those offerings are winning the hearts of both pet lovers and tourists, bringing fresh and lively energy into this centuries-old neighborhood. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(260110) -- XI'AN, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An artist paints a pet cat portrait based on a photo provided by a customer in Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Nestled near Beilin, meaning "the forest of stone steles" in Chinese, the Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district is a natural hub for Chinese calligraphy and painting arts. The district is now witnessing a rise in custom pet portrait services. Blending traditional artistic techniques with modern aesthetics, those offerings are winning the hearts of both pet lovers and tourists, bringing fresh and lively energy into this centuries-old neighborhood. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(260110) -- XI'AN, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Artist Chen Lihua displays a pet dog portrait painted by herself in Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Nestled near Beilin, meaning "the forest of stone steles" in Chinese, the Shuyuanmen historical and cultural district is a natural hub for Chinese calligraphy and painting arts. The district is now witnessing a rise in custom pet portrait services. Blending traditional artistic techniques with modern aesthetics, those offerings are winning the hearts of both pet lovers and tourists, bringing fresh and lively energy into this centuries-old neighborhood. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
(260110) -- NANCHANG, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Ling Jihe arranges stacks of cash for distribution in Anyi County of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Ling Jihe, a rural entrepreneur in Anyi County, distributed year-end bonuses totaling 21.29 million yuan (about 3.05 million U.S. dollars) to his team on Friday, extending his 15-year tradition of rewarding outstanding farmers. Since founding an agricultural company in 2010, Ling has been hiring local farmers to cultivate land under the company's management. Farmers receive a basic monthly salary in advance, with year-end bonuses tied to annual output performance. The company also provides a full range of services including seed selection, sowing, weeding and harvesting. In 2025, Ling's team achieved a grain output of 63.5 million kilograms. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)
(260110) -- NANCHANG, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Farmers receive year-end bonuses in Anyi County of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Ling Jihe, a rural entrepreneur in Anyi County, distributed year-end bonuses totaling 21.29 million yuan (about 3.05 million U.S. dollars) to his team on Friday, extending his 15-year tradition of rewarding outstanding farmers. Since founding an agricultural company in 2010, Ling has been hiring local farmers to cultivate land under the company's management. Farmers receive a basic monthly salary in advance, with year-end bonuses tied to annual output performance. The company also provides a full range of services including seed selection, sowing, weeding and harvesting. In 2025, Ling's team achieved a grain output of 63.5 million kilograms. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)
(260110) -- NANCHANG, Jan. 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Farmers celebrate after receiving year-end bonuses in Anyi County of Nanchang City, east China's Jiangxi Province, Jan. 9, 2026. Ling Jihe, a rural entrepreneur in Anyi County, distributed year-end bonuses totaling 21.29 million yuan (about 3.05 million U.S. dollars) to his team on Friday, extending his 15-year tradition of rewarding outstanding farmers. Since founding an agricultural company in 2010, Ling has been hiring local farmers to cultivate land under the company's management. Farmers receive a basic monthly salary in advance, with year-end bonuses tied to annual output performance. The company also provides a full range of services including seed selection, sowing, weeding and harvesting. In 2025, Ling's team achieved a grain output of 63.5 million kilograms. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)
