Africa's week in pictures: 1-7 December 2023

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:

Dancers Pauline Okumu (C) and Natalia Como (R) hug at the backstage during the production of the 'Nutcracker', a classical ballet traditionally performed in the Christmas period, at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi on December 2, 2023.Image source, Luis Tato/AFP

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Ballet dancers embrace one another during The Nutcracker performance at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi on Saturday...

Image source, Luis Tato/AFP

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In the audience children from schools in the capital's informal settlements are transfixed by the magnificent performance.

Image source, AFP

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On the same day, a horse gets a cooling bath at Yoff Beach in Dakar, Senegal.

Image source, Michele Spatari/AFP

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In Ethiopia, vacationers were also cooling down on inflatable doughnuts at a water park on Sunday.

Image source, Reuters

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On Monday, Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majliwa joins a rescue mission looking for people who were swept up in the flash floods and landslides.

Image source, Roberta Ciuccio/AFP

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Education activist Malala Yousafzai marks the 10th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's death on Tuesday with a lecture in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Image source, Deaan Vivier/Getty Images

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On the same day, pro-Palestinian protesters gather around the Nelson Mandela statue in Pretoria.

Image source, Ahmed Jallanzo/EPA

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Dancers perform in the streets of Liberia's capital, Monrovia, to mark International Human Rights Day on Wednesday.

Image source, Andrew Esiebo/Getty Images

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In Rwanda, young dancers perform at the Move Afrika festival, which is headlined by Kendrick Lamar, on Wednesday...

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Tanzanian Zuchu is also on stage thrilling the crowd in Kigali.

Image source, Islam Safwat/Getty

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A photgrapher spots a fishing boat on the River Nile in Egypt's capital, Cairo, on a misty Monday.

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