OTJIWARONGO, 04 December 2025 - Briefings on the rehabilitation and resurfacing of roads at Otjiwarongo took place at the Otjiwarongo Municipality chambers on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OMUTHIYA, 04 December 2025 - Business owners from within Omuthiya attending the consultation meeting on the Namibia Investment Promotion Bill. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA

NKURENKURU, 04 December 2025 - Newly elected councillor of the Ncuncuni Constituency in the Kavango West Region, independent candidate Michael Naiteta. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 03 December 2025 - A delegation from ReconAfrica, Namcor, and BW Energy Management met with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House on Wednesday. During the meeting, they committed to collaborating with the government on energy initiatives. (Photo: Contributed)

Members of the armed forces escort two inmates to a truck after several bodies were found during a police inspection, outside Machala prison in Machala, Ecuador, on December 7, 2025. At least thirteen inmates were found dead from "asphyxiation" in an Ecuadorian prison, moments after a drone loaded with explosives went off to distract the officers guarding the facility, the prison authority said. (Photo by Luis SUAREZ / AFP)

Farmers walk on the tarmac at Heraklion International Airport during a demonstration in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, on December 8, 2025. Farmers on Crete on Monday clashed with riot police near the Greek island's international airports in a burgeoning protest wave related to an EU subsidy probe. (Photo by Costas METAXAKIS / AFP)

AFP presents a reportage of 50 photographs by photographer Alison Joyce of a Christmas tree farm in Newland, North Carolina, on December 6, 2025. According to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture, the state grows more than 26% of the Christmas trees in the US and is ranked second in the nation in number of trees harvested. More than 40,000 acres are estimated to be in Christmas tree production. Search all these reportage images using US - ECONOMY - CHRISTMAS TREES Search "REPORTAGE" to source all feature, magazine and photo essays (Photo by Allison Joyce / AFP)

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara (R) is congratulated by Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye (L) at the Presidential Palace in Abidjan on December 8, 2025. (Photo by SIA KAMBOU / POOL / AFP)