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Pop stars and pop art: Africa's top shots | Pop stars and pop art: Africa's top shots |
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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: | A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: |
Angelo Djessan works on a mural at the Graff Ivoire graffiti festival in Ivory Coast on Monday. | Angelo Djessan works on a mural at the Graff Ivoire graffiti festival in Ivory Coast on Monday. |
On Tuesday in Mozambique, flower sellers cater to mourners near the funeral for Hilario Benjamain Dima - who was reportedly shot dead by police during protests against the disputed election result. | On Tuesday in Mozambique, flower sellers cater to mourners near the funeral for Hilario Benjamain Dima - who was reportedly shot dead by police during protests against the disputed election result. |
Boys play football by the ocean in the same city days earlier. | Boys play football by the ocean in the same city days earlier. |
Seen here on Friday, the Cape waterlily has been reintroduced in South Africa after being extinct for over a century, | Seen here on Friday, the Cape waterlily has been reintroduced in South Africa after being extinct for over a century, |
Tyla and her backing dancers perform on stage at the MTV European Music Awards in Manchester on Sunday. The singer-songwriter took home three gongs. | Tyla and her backing dancers perform on stage at the MTV European Music Awards in Manchester on Sunday. The singer-songwriter took home three gongs. |
On Wednesday, stars flock to the Cairo International Film Festival in Egypt. | On Wednesday, stars flock to the Cairo International Film Festival in Egypt. |
On the same day in Senegal, this visitor to the Dakar Biennale takes in a piece called Slices by Tunisian artist Slimen El Kamel... | On the same day in Senegal, this visitor to the Dakar Biennale takes in a piece called Slices by Tunisian artist Slimen El Kamel... |
This work by Kenyan artist Wangechi Mutu is called A Palace in Pieces including Mountain Mama... | This work by Kenyan artist Wangechi Mutu is called A Palace in Pieces including Mountain Mama... |
The yearly festival attracts art lovers from all over the world. | The yearly festival attracts art lovers from all over the world. |
Supporters of Senegal's governing Pastef party join a rally in the Dakar suburb of Guediawaye ahead of snap parliamentary elections, called by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye after he dissolved parliament. | Supporters of Senegal's governing Pastef party join a rally in the Dakar suburb of Guediawaye ahead of snap parliamentary elections, called by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye after he dissolved parliament. |
Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, is sworn in on Friday in the capital city Gaborone. | Botswana's new president, Duma Boko, is sworn in on Friday in the capital city Gaborone. |
The next day in the self-declared republic of Somaliland, supporters of the governing party Kulmiye drape themselves in its colours. | The next day in the self-declared republic of Somaliland, supporters of the governing party Kulmiye drape themselves in its colours. |
On Saturday in Nigeria it's time for the Lagos Women Run 2024. | On Saturday in Nigeria it's time for the Lagos Women Run 2024. |
Uganda celebrate their win over South Africa at the Fast5 Netball World Series in New Zealand on the same day. | Uganda celebrate their win over South Africa at the Fast5 Netball World Series in New Zealand on the same day. |
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif gives an Italian TV presenter a playful jab in Rome on Monday. | Algerian boxer Imane Khelif gives an Italian TV presenter a playful jab in Rome on Monday. |
The Libyan Heritage Festival takes place on Friday... | The Libyan Heritage Festival takes place on Friday... |
The event is happening south-west of Benghazi, and organisers hope it will become a yearly occurrence. | The event is happening south-west of Benghazi, and organisers hope it will become a yearly occurrence. |
Orphaned rhino calves David and Jonathan tuck into some milk on Tuesday in Pretoria, South Africa. | Orphaned rhino calves David and Jonathan tuck into some milk on Tuesday in Pretoria, South Africa. |
On Monday in Senegal, devotees of the Baye Fall Islamic brotherhood commemorate the return from exile of their founder, the late Amadou Bamba. | On Monday in Senegal, devotees of the Baye Fall Islamic brotherhood commemorate the return from exile of their founder, the late Amadou Bamba. |
The Algiers International Book Fair is in full swing on Friday. One notable absence is the Prix Goncourt-winning novel Houris, by Algerian writer Kamel Daoud. The book has been banned in the country and his French publishers Gallimard were excluded from the book fair. | The Algiers International Book Fair is in full swing on Friday. One notable absence is the Prix Goncourt-winning novel Houris, by Algerian writer Kamel Daoud. The book has been banned in the country and his French publishers Gallimard were excluded from the book fair. |
Adam Moeketse stands next to his home made of corrugated iron, which was destroyed in severe storms on Monday in Thaba Nchu, South Africa. | Adam Moeketse stands next to his home made of corrugated iron, which was destroyed in severe storms on Monday in Thaba Nchu, South Africa. |
On Wednesday black olives are picked in Tunisia - where this year's yield is expected to be 55% bigger than last year's. | |
And days earlier in Yemen, Ethiopian farm workers harvest wheat. | And days earlier in Yemen, Ethiopian farm workers harvest wheat. |
From the BBC in Africa this week: | From the BBC in Africa this week: |
Drumming up tourism for Africa's beauty spots | Drumming up tourism for Africa's beauty spots |
I blame the Church for my brother’s death, says Zimbabwean sister of UK child abuser's victim | I blame the Church for my brother’s death, says Zimbabwean sister of UK child abuser's victim |
Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa | Unconventional Trump brings openings and perils for Africa |
Massive sex tape leak could be a ploy for power in central Africa | Massive sex tape leak could be a ploy for power in central Africa |
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