KATIMA MULILO, 18 December 2025 - Zambezi Region Governor, Dorothy Kabula is urging residents to guard against gender-based violence and human trafficking this festive season. (Photo: Contributed)

MAPOREZA, 19 December 2025 - The Kavango West Regional Directorate of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture officially handing over construction sites to the Namibia Training Authority (NTA) at Maporeza village in the Kavango West Region on Friday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 18 December 2025 - Twenty-seven coaches completed the first NFA C-License coaching course in Nkurenkuru from 08-18 December 2025. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillor for Mariental, William Minnie. (Photo: Contributed)

(251221) -- JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Police officers cordon off the scene of a shooting incident in Bekkersdal, South Africa, on Dec. 21, 2025. At least nine people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting in Bekkersdal township near Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city and economic hub, local police said Sunday. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua)

Pope Leo XIV arrives at the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's Square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on December 21, 2025. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)

Japan's Rinka Watanabe competes in the women's free skating during Japan Figure Skating Championships in Tokyo on December 21, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Japan's Rinka Watanabe competes in the women's free skating during Japan Figure Skating Championships in Tokyo on December 21, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)