SWAKOPMUND, 09 December 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Erongo Police Commander Commissioner Nikolaus Kupembona and Swakopmund Mayor Suama Kautondokwa and other regional leaders intercepting vehicles at the Swakopmund roadblock as the regional road safety campaign kicks off. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 09 December 2025 - Law enforcement officers intercepting vehicles at the Swakopmund roadblock as the regional road safety campaign kicks off. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 09 December 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday appointed new heads of mission to several countries to serve and advance Namibia's interests. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 08 December 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp (C) pictured during a media conference of the announcement of subsidised tertiary education funding model. (Photo by: Mathilde Kudumo) NAMPA

Topless members of the feminist activist group FEMEN use mattresses as banners during an action in support of jailed Moroccan activist Ibtissame "Betty" Lachgar on international Human Rights Day 2025, on December 10, 2025 in front of Morocco's embassy to Germany in Berlin. The 50-year-old clinical psychologist and feminist activist Ibtissame Lachgar was arrested in August 2025 after sparking an uproar for posting online a picture of herself wearing a T-shirt with the word "Allah" in Arabic followed by "is lesbian". A Moroccan court sentenced Lachgar to 30 months behind bars for "offending Islam". (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)

A man makes his way through a flooded street in the northern area of Najaf, in central Iraq, following heavy rains on December 10, 2025. (Photo by Qassem al-KAABI / AFP)

A man clears stagnant water from a flooded road in the northern area of Najaf, in central Iraq, following heavy rains on December 10, 2025. (Photo by Qassem al-KAABI / AFP)

10 December 2025, Berlin: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Guenter Sautter, foreign and security policy advisor to the Federal Chancellor, take part in the meeting of the German Cabinet in the Federal Chancellery. Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Guenter Sautter, foreign and security policy advisor to the Federal Chancellor, take part in the meeting of the German Cabinet in the Federal Chancellery. Chancellor Friedrich Merz (L) and Guenter Sautter, foreign and security policy advisor to the Federal Chancellor, take part in the meeting of the German Cabinet in the Federal Chancellery. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa