RUNDU, 12 January 2026 - Kavango East Director of Education, Christine Shilima. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 12 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp photographed with some school board members at the Westside High School during her visit to the school as part of her ministry’s assessment on how schools in Erongo Region were opening and to present the 2025 national examination results to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ONELAGO, 10 JANUARY 2026 - The headman of Onelago village, Sam Nepando, was laid to rest at Onamutene on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

KEETMANSHOOP, 09 January 2026 - The ||Kharas Governor’s Youth Desk hosted an awareness session on the youth development fund at the Keetmanshoop Multi-Purpose Youth Centre on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)

Relatives wait for news on their beloved ones, outside of the Zone 7 of the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) --aka Boleita Detainee Control and Custody Centre-- in Sucre municipality, Metropolitan District of Caracas (DMC) on January 12, 2026. Venezuela said January 12, it had freed dozens more political prisoners as rights groups questioned the numbers and family members clamored for speedier releases after the US military ouster of long-term autocrat Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)

Relatives wait for news on their beloved ones, outside of the Zone 7 of the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) --aka Boleita Detainee Control and Custody Centre-- in Sucre municipality, Metropolitan District of Caracas (DMC) on January 12, 2026. Venezuela said that 116 political prisoners have been released since the government announced last week it would begin freeing those jailed under president Nicolas Maduro, who was seized by US forces in a raid on Caracas. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)

Relatives wait for news on their beloved ones, outside of the Zone 7 of the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) --aka Boleita Detainee Control and Custody Centre-- in Sucre municipality, Metropolitan District of Caracas (DMC) on January 12, 2026. Venezuela said January 12, it had freed dozens more political prisoners as rights groups questioned the numbers and family members clamored for speedier releases after the US military ouster of long-term autocrat Nicolas Maduro. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)

Paris FC's French goalkeeper #01 Obed Nkambadio (R) celebrates with team members after winning their French Cup round of 32 football match between against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on January 12, 2026. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP)