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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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It's time for make-up backstage at Kibera Fashion Week in Nairobi on Sunday...
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Image caption,The event showcases talent from this low-income area of Kenya's capital city...
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Image caption,And hopes to change perceptions about life there.
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Image caption,People gather to exercise the day before in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, during the yearly Arise Walk for Life.
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Image caption,On Friday in northern Nigeria, this man sells balloons at a mass wedding sponsored by local government...
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Image caption,Some 1,800 couples were married this time around.
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Image caption,On Tuesday in Mozambique's capital city, riot police fire tear gas at opposition protesters who said last week's local elections were rigged in favour of the ruling Frelimo party.
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Image caption,South Africa's Kurt-Lee Arendse lands a try against France on Sunday, in a match that saw the hosts knocked out and South Africa advancing to their third Rugby World Cup semi-final in a row.
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Image caption,Contestants from Angola pose during the Mr and Miss Albinism Southern Africa 2023 beauty pageant in Zimbabwe on Saturday. It is the first of its kind in the world and seeks to end discrimination against people living with albinism.
Image source, KIM LUDBROOK/EPA
Image caption,On Tuesday in South Africa, ballet dancers perform a piece called Pasolini 100 in Johannesburg.
Image source, FRANCK ROBICHON/EPA
Image caption,On the same day, Burkina Faso architect Diébédo Francis Kéré (right) is one of five people honoured with Japan's Praemium Imperiale award for excellence, in Tokyo.
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Image caption,Liberian jollof rice is on the menu at this food stall in New York, the US, during a hip hop festival on Sunday.
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Image caption,And cocoa pods are harvested on Friday in Adzope, Ivory Coast, where export contracts have been suspended because of torrential rains.
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Image caption,Gulewamkulu dancers line up during Chewa Heritage Foundation Cultural Day in Lilongwe, Malawi, on Saturday.
Image source, SUSANA VERA/REUTERS
Image caption,The next day in Morocco, a man walks past buildings that collapsed in Marrakesh's Jewish quarter during deadly earthquakes last month.
Image source, EMMANUEL CROSET/AFP
Image caption,Medics on board a train in South Africa give free healthcare to people living in rural areas. The mobile health clinic is called Phelophepa, a Sotho and Venda word meaning "good, clean health".
Image source, KHALED DESOUKI/AFP
Image caption,The face of Egypt's president is plastered on one of many lorries waiting to cross the border into Gaza on Monday and deliver desperately needed aid.
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Image caption,And in Eswatini on Saturday, young women perform the annual reed dance outside the Mbangweni Royal Residence in Nhlangano.
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