WINDHOEK, 26 December 2025 - The Katutura State Hospital maternity ward. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

KATIMA MULILO, 25 December 2025 - Sister Emely Chidolo speaks to Nampa while 19-year-old first-time mother, Emelia Kachelo takes a recuperation nap on her hospital bed on Thursday afternoon. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Okatana Constituency councillor Petrus Shigwedha Ashipala. (Photo: Contributed)

GROOTFONTEIN, 19 December 2025 - The accident scene where two trucks and a passenger bus were involved in a collision Friday afternoon outside Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa Region. (Photo: Contributed)

01 January 2026, Thuringia, Erfurt: The fire department fights a fire in the roof truss of a historic building on Domplatz in Erfurt on New Year's Eve. Photo: Marie Frech/dpa

01 January 2026, Lower Saxony, Osnabrueck: Muslims pose at open garbage cans in front of Osnabrück town hall after the traditional New Year's clean-up. The Ahmadiyya community's campaign brings together 10,000 Muslims in more than 240 cities across Germany to clear the streets of New Year's garbage after praying together. Photo: Friso Gentsch/dpa

01 January 2026, Saxony, Dresden: Members of the Ahmadiyya community at the traditional New Year clean-up at the Waldschloesschenbruecke. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

Rescuers and fire-fighters work at the site of an explosion that ripped through a bar in Crans-Montana on January 1, 2026. Several people were killed and others injured when an explosion ripped through a bar in the luxury Alpine ski resort town of Crans Montana, Swiss police said early on January 1. (Photo by MAXIME SCHMID / AFP)