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)

Pope Leo XIV blesses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)

Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St. Peter's square during the Angelus prayer in The Vatican on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)

(FILES) A picture taken on August 17, 1982 shows an aerial view of "La Madrague" house, property of late French actress Brigitte Bardot in Saint-Tropez, southeastern France. French female icon Brigitte Bardot, 91, died at her famous residence, La Madrague, in Saint-Tropez AFP learned from Bardot foundation on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Eric GAILLARD / AFP)

AC Milan's French midfielder #12 Adrien Rabiot (L) and Hellas Verona's English defender #02 Daniel Oyegoke (R) fight for the ball during the Italian Serie A football match between AC Milan and Hellas Verona at the San Siro stadium in Milan, northern Italy, on December 28, 2025. (Photo by Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP)