{"id":18587,"date":"2024-12-07T06:36:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T06:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/africas-week-in-pictures-29-november\/"},"modified":"2024-12-07T06:36:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T06:36:22","slug":"africas-week-in-pictures-29-november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/africas-week-in-pictures-29-november\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa&#8217;s week in pictures: 29 November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div data-component=\"text-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 dlWCEZ\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\"><b id=\"a-selection-of-the-week's-best-photos-from-across-the-african-continent-and-beyond:\" class=\"sc-7dcfb11b-0 kVRnKf\">A selection of the week&#8217;s best photos from across the African continent and beyond:<!-- --><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/a7ca\/live\/e0374a50-b3e4-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES Models wait backstage wearing huge hats and clothing featuring the same green-and-purple print.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Models showcase the designs of Londeka Buthelezi-Ndaba on Saturday&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/31f9\/live\/e2f4a030-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES A model wearing a multicolour, multi-textured coat in South African summer cools herself with a hand-held fan.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Cape Town Fashion Week is a yearly event&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/09d8\/live\/f97bd670-b321-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES Three women smile, two of them are raising champagne flutes.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Which attracts people from all over.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/cde5\/live\/710098b0-b31e-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"JIHED \/ ABIDELLAOUI A man carries a straw basket full of vivid purple flowers.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">JIHED \/ ABIDELLAOUI<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Tunisian farmer Faiza Hamdaoui harvests saffron flowers in the north of the country on Monday.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/cd90\/live\/1aab98f0-b325-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"MAHMUD TURKIA \/ AFP Women wear ornate golden necklaces and rings. On their fingers they have brown-red henna patterns.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">MAHMUD TURKIA \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Libyan women display their henna designs in Tripoli on Friday.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/8bb2\/live\/9bce5210-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"CEM OZDEL \/ GETTY IMAGES Soldiers dressed in red stand to attention and present their swords at a ceremony in Thiaroye Camp.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">CEM OZDEL \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/d1e9\/live\/c263a3d0-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"CEM OZDEL \/ GETTY IMAGES People marching down a road wearing voluminous costumes of different colours.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">CEM OZDEL \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">On the same day in the same city, Dakar Carnival continues.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/2912\/live\/737cca00-b323-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"SIMON MAINA \/ AFP A man and woman stand next to their wedding guests under the shade of a tree and next to a wooden cabin.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">SIMON MAINA \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Nunulu pose with friends and family in Namibia&#8217;s capital, Winhoek, on Saturday.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/e927\/live\/22488fb0-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"DANIEL BELOUMOU OLOMO \/ AFP A man shows an open cocoa pod the farm in Ebebda.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">DANIEL BELOUMOU OLOMO \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Cocoa prices are rising in Cameroon, which is good news for the chief of Ebebda village Bruno Ebassa and others who work at his farm.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ca5f\/live\/5466ea00-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"GERALD ANDERSON \/ GETTY IMAGES A smiling man and woman stand next to a painted wall, carrying their cans of paint.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">GERALD ANDERSON \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Kenyan graffiti artists flex their skills on Saturday&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/92b6\/live\/f504c5e0-b324-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"GERALD ANDERSON \/ GETTY IMAGES An artist spray-paints a large mural of a man wearing blue sunglasses.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">GERALD ANDERSON \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">These murals are in the capital city, Nairobi.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ef45\/live\/331d1730-b31e-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"KIM LUDBROOK \/ EPA Stilt-walker Andile Sohe (32) and Miss Preteen Orange Farm, Thando Mbatha (7) pose for the camera.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">KIM LUDBROOK \/ EPA<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Orange Farm Carnival kicks off on Sunday&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c289\/live\/9ddcc3b0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"ROBERTA CIUCCIO \/ AFP Boys dressed in pink trousers and gold hats stand together.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">ROBERTA CIUCCIO \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Organisers say the event aims to revive the spirit of Ubuntu&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ee74\/live\/c58a3c30-b2f4-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"ROBERTA CIUCCIO\/AFP People parade in bejewelled masks and large bird effigies.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">ROBERTA CIUCCIO\/AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">And promote positive social change.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0c3d\/live\/57f1a1f0-b325-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"RIJASOLO \/ AFP A lemur of the Lemur Catta or Maki type, a species of lemur endemic to Madagascar, is locked in a wooden crate.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">RIJASOLO \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">A lemur is repatriated to Madagascar on Sunday after investigators busted an international pet-trafficking network.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/7753\/live\/bdaa1030-b31c-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"YUI MOK \/ PA WIRE Two people place their hands near the giant egg in dramatic fashion. \" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">YUI MOK \/ PA WIRE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Two days earlier in the UK, this object &#8211; described by salespeople as a centuries-old elephant-bird egg from Madagascar &#8211; is displayed at Christie&#8217;s auction house.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/6cd6\/live\/38916190-b31d-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"LUISA NHANTUMBO \/ EPA A man walks down the street with a Hulk mask and a dummy rifle.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">LUISA NHANTUMBO \/ EPA<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">A demonstrator wears a Hulk mask and a dummy rifle on Wednesday in Mozambique&#8217;s capital city&#8230;<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/c6d0\/live\/0734f7b0-b31d-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"LUISA NHANTUMBO \/ EPA Teenagers in school uniform jog and chant.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">LUISA NHANTUMBO \/ EPA<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Students also joined the protests against October&#8217;s election results.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/863a\/live\/0008b560-b324-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT \/ AFP A woman walking past a bus wears the country's national flag on her her and her T-Shirt.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">As election day nears, vendors flog flags and other trinkets in Ghana&#8217;s capital city, Accra.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/39d0\/live\/72066890-b321-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"WARREN LITTLE \/ GETTY IMAGES A meerkat and her pup are pictured on day one of the Nedbank Golf Challenge 2025.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">WARREN LITTLE \/ GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Meerkats nestled in the grass on Thursday get a free view of South Africa&#8217;s Nedbank Golf Challenge.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/6d1e\/live\/db42b0c0-b2f4-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"EMMANUEL CROSET \/ AFP A woman stands among the burnt remains, surrounded by smoke and bare trees.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">EMMANUEL CROSET \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">On Monday, people living in the Jakwa informal settlement near Johannesburg are bereft after a fire ripped through at least 300 of their homes.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/75dd\/live\/a69ea080-b2f5-11ef-a0f2-fd81ae5962f4.jpg.webp\" alt=\"ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS \/ AFP US President Joe Biden (R) reacts to dancers as he walks along the tarmac.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Dancers greet US President Joe Biden as he touches down in the Angolan city of Catumbela on Wednesday. According to some reports he appeared to fall asleep at one of the meetings he attended in the country.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/30d3\/live\/f916c880-b320-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"BENJAMIN CREMEL \/ AFP A tall, elegant woman in a red dress smiles on the red carpet.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">BENJAMIN CREMEL \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">Trailblazing South Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek attends the 2024 Fashion Awards in London, the UK.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/ed83\/live\/29b646d0-b328-11ef-a2ca-e99d0c9a24e3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"STEPHANIECARDINALE \/ CORBIS A woman in a sequinned black dress smiles for the camera.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">STEPHANIECARDINALE \/ CORBIS<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">On Tuesday, French-Algerian singer Camelia Jordana poses at Marrakech International Film Festival in Morroco.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 jFCfG\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/3ac1\/live\/76554d20-b31d-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg.webp\" alt=\"MARVELLOUS DUROWAIYE \/ REUTERS A cyclist passes illuminated Christmas lights.\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">MARVELLOUS DUROWAIYE \/ REUTERS<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"sc-8353772e-0 cvNhQw\">And on Friday, a man cycles past Christmas lights on Victoria Island, an upmarket neighbourhood in Nigeria&#8217;s biggest city, Lagos.<!-- --><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><h2 class=\"sc-518485e5-0 kRvAla\">From the BBC in Africa this week:<!-- --><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div data-component=\"image-block\" class=\"sc-18fde0d6-0 gfTVSf\">\n<div data-testid=\"image\" class=\"sc-a34861b-1 jxzoZC\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/bbcx\/grey-placeholder.png\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 cOpVbP hide-when-no-script\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 1008px) 66vw, 96vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/240\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 240w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 480w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/640\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 640w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/800\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 800w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 1024w,https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1536\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp 1536w\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/480\/cpsprodpb\/0a19\/live\/7c722dc0-089d-11ef-b9d8-4f52aebe147d.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Getty Images\/BBC A woman looking at her mobile phone and the graphic BBC News Africa\" class=\"sc-a34861b-0 efFcac\"\/><span class=\"sc-a34861b-2 fxQYxK\">Getty Images\/BBC<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cz9gxnnjkjqo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of the week&#8217;s best photos from across the African continent and beyond: PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES Models showcase the designs of Londeka Buthelezi-Ndaba on Saturday&#8230; PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES Cape Town Fashion Week is a yearly event&#8230; PERS-ANDERS PETTERSSON \/ GETTY IMAGES Which attracts people from all over. 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