WINDHOEK, 13 August 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking during the commemoration of the centenary of the birth of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

STAMPRIET, 13 August 2026 - Hardap Regional Council Chairperson, Simon Kooper. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) Nampa

ETANGA, 13 August 2026 - Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua addressing the gathering during World Day Against Trafficking in Persons commemoration at Etanga village. (Photos: Contributed) NAMPA

CAPE TOWN, 12 August 2026 – A Namibian traditional practitioner performs a spiritual cleansing ritual alongside members of the Namibian delegation in Cape Town. Cultural rites form a pivotal part of the exhumation process to honour the spirits of fallen liberation heroes Simon Petrus Niilenge, Festus Nehale, and their comrades before their repatriation back home. (Photo Contributed: MICT) NAMPA

CAPE TOWN, 12 August 2026 – Delegates walk through the concourse of the Iziko Museum in Cape Town during the official mission to coordinate the exhumation and repatriation of Namibian liberation combatants, including Simon Petrus Niilenge and Festus Nehale. (Photo Contributed: MICT) NAMPA

CAPE TOWN, 12 August 2026 – Members of the Namibian delegation outside the Iziko Museum and Planetarium in Cape Town, South Africa. The delegation, comprising government representatives, traditional leaders, surviving veterans, and affected family members, is in South Africa from 06 to 21 August to oversee the exhumation and repatriation of former Namibian political prisoners and liberation heroes who died in exile during the apartheid era. (Photo Contributed: MICT) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 13 August 2026 - Kavango West Regional Council Chairperson and Nkurenkuru Constituency Councillor, Fillipus Tenga. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 13 August 2026 - Kavango West Regional Council Chairperson and Nkurenkuru Constituency Councillor, Fillipus Tenga. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Gas prices are seen listed as motorists make their way durig the evening commute in Monterey Park, California, on August 13, 2026. The top US priority now in the Iran war is no longer its nuclear program but to bring gasoline prices down for American consumers, US Vice President JD Vance said August 13, with the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent adding that new economic punishment to wear down Tehran is imminent. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

Gas prices are seen listed as motorists make their way durig the evening commute in Monterey Park, California, on August 13, 2026. The top US priority now in the Iran war is no longer its nuclear program but to bring gasoline prices down for American consumers, US Vice President JD Vance said August 13, with the US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent adding that new economic punishment to wear down Tehran is imminent. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto delivers his annual State of the Nation Address, ahead of the country's Independence Day celebrations, in Jakarta on August 14, 2026. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)

Netflix Co-CEOs Greg Peters (L) and Ted Sarandos attend the 28th Television Academy Hall of Fame ceremony at LA Live in Los Angeles on August 13, 2026. (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR / AFP)

Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters attends the 28th Television Academy Hall of Fame ceremony at LA Live in Los Angeles on August 13, 2026. (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR / AFP)

US actress Jean Smart (C-R), her sons Connor Douglas Gilliland (R), Forrest Gilliland and her partner US actor Joe Pacheco (L) attend the 28th Television Academy Hall of Fame ceremony at LA Live in Los Angeles on August 13, 2026. (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR / AFP)

An Afghan burqa-clad woman walks past a mural commemorating the fifth anniversary marking the Taliban's return to power, in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Mohammad Faisal NAWEED / AFP)

An Afghan man paints a mural commemorating the fifth anniversary marking the Taliban's return to power, along a street in Kabul on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)