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

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

A resident shows part of a house, believed to have been damaged by Cambodian artillery shells during clashes, along the Thai-Cambodia border in Thailand's Sa Kaeo Province on December 9, 2025. The Thai army said on December 9 that Cambodian shells had fallen on two civilian homes in Sa Kaeo province, with no casualties reported. (Photo by Arnun Chonmahatrakool / THAI NEWS PIX / AFP)

Members of the Miao ethnic group take part in a traditional sun-worshiping ceremony during the annual Lusheng Festival at the Basha Miao Village in Cangjiang County, in China's southwestern Guizhou province on December 8, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT

Workers harvest ice from the frozen Songhua River in preparation for the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World Festival in Harbin, China’s northeast Heilongjiang province on December 8, 2025. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT

A resident shows the damages to a house suspected to have been caused by Cambodian artillery shells during clashes along the Thai-Cambodia border in Thailand's Sa Kaeo Province on December 9, 2025. The Thai army said on December 9 that Cambodian shells had fallen on two civilian homes in Sa Kaeo province, with no casualties reported. (Photo by Arnun Chonmahatrakool / THAI NEWS PIX / AFP)