{"id":23915,"date":"2025-02-26T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/africas-week-in-pictures-7\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T11:29:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:29:36","slug":"africas-week-in-pictures-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/africas-week-in-pictures-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa’s week in pictures: 7"},"content":{"rendered":"


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A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"RajeshRajesh Jantilal \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"RajeshRajesh Jantilal \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

People attach limes and flowers to their bodies with sharp rods and hooks to show their devotion and gratitude to Lord Murugan, a Hindu deity…<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"RajeshRajesh Jantilal \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Devotees sometimes dance in a trance.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"AbubakerAbubaker Lubowa \/ Reuters<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
In Uganda on Monday, supporters of Muhoozi Kainerugaba<\/a>, the son President Yoweri Museveni, ride to parliament during an anti-corruption demonstration. <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"KhaledKhaled Desouki \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

On Wednesday, two Egyptian women prepare traditional cheese at a community centre in Giza, Egypt.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"SimonSimon Wohlfahrt \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
A man wrapped in the Democratic Republic of Congo flag attends a demonstration in Belgium on Saturday to protest against the ongoing conflict<\/a> in the central African country.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"HardyHardy Bope \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The next day in the DR Congo itself, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo prays for peace with congregants at the Notre Dame du Congo Cathedral in the capital, Kinshasa.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"ChristianChristian Velcich \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The Chinese community in South Africa, the largest on the continent, ushers in the Lunar New Year with a dragon float in Johannesburg on Saturday…<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"ChristianChristian Velcich \/ AFP<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

While two young women wearing traditional attire sit inside a massage parlour in Cyryldene, the Chinese district. <\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"IsabelIsabel Infantes \/ Reuters<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n
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\"MohamedMohamed Messara \/ EPA<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

On Wednesday, a pampered pup gets a trim in a mobile pet salon in Tunis, Tunisia.<\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n

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