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

SWAKOPMUND, 07 December 2025 - Namibian cyclist Nina Holtrup pictured at the finish line after winning the 2025 Nedbank Desert Dash. The 21st edition of the iconic endurance event saw riders take off from the Grove Mall in Windhoek and concluded at Platz Am Meer in Swakopmund, riding across the Namib Desert. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 05 December 2025 - Namibia’s endurance cyclist Drikus Coetzee in action during the 2025 Nedbank Desert Dash. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WIDHOEK, 05 December 2025 - Newly elected and sworn-in Mayor of the City of Windhoek, Sakarias Uunona on Friday evening at the council chambers. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

(From L) British cyclist Jake Steward, NSN co-founder former Spain and Barcelona football star Andres Iniesta, Erythrean cyclist Binian Girmay and Spanish cyclist Pau Marti attend the official presentation of the NSN cycling team - ex Israel-Premier Tech - in Barcelona on December 9, 2025. Iniesta is a co-founder of sports and entertainment agency NSN, which partnered with Swiss global investment platform Stoneweg, took over Israel-Premier Tech team in November. IPT's presence at the Vuelta a Espana this year was heavily protested by pro-Palestinian supporters, with several stages of the race heavily disrupted. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)

09 December 2025, Berlin: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier receives Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (L) at Bellevue Palace. Photo: Sebastian Gollnow/dpa

(251209) -- QINGDAO, Dec. 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Contestants take part in the National Exploration Geophysics Competition for College Students at China University of Petroleum in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 9, 2025. The competition opened here on Dec. 7 and will last until Dec. 11, with 128 teams from 38 colleges competing in software development and application. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

(251209) -- QINGDAO, Dec. 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Contestants take part in the National Exploration Geophysics Competition for College Students at China University of Petroleum in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 9, 2025. The competition opened here on Dec. 7 and will last until Dec. 11, with 128 teams from 38 colleges competing in software development and application. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)