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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:
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Image caption,On Friday in Magadi, Kajiado, Kenya, these Maasai women take to the shade during the 10th global Fridays for Future climate strike, which was sparked by teenage Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in 2018.
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Image caption,On the same day in Cape Town, South Africa, a dancer poses for a picture at a circus in Muizenberg.
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Image caption,There is glitz and glamour in Johannesburg on Saturday as guests take snaps at a party to celebrate the second season of Netfix's hit show Bridgerton...
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Image caption,Meanwhile these two women warmly embrace at the same event.
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Image caption,On Sunday in Cairo, this Egyptian market stall is lit up with lanterns for people to buy to decorate their homes with during the forthcoming month of Ramadan...
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Image caption,There are more pre-Ramadan scenes in Khartoum, Sudan, on Thursday as this man sells his vegetables to people buying food supplies ahead of the Islamic fasting month.
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Image caption,Back in Cairo, there are tears on Tuesday as an Egyptian boy watches the World Cup qualifying match between Egypt and Senegal, which saw Senegal go through...
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Image caption,These Senegalese fans cheer on their side painted in the country's national colours...
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Image caption,Over in Abuja, this woman celebrates during the Nigeria-Ghana match, nicknamed the "Jollof derby"...
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Image caption,But Ghana go through to the World Cup finals in Qatar on away goals, with the Black Stars' Osman Bukari celebrating on the pitch.
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Image caption,There are more sporting activities in the Moroccan Sahara desert on Monday as two men walk their camels past Marathon des Sables participants.
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Image caption,On Wednesday Nigerian filmaker and writer Onyeka Nwelue attends the Financial Times' Weekend Oxford Literary Festival in the UK...
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Image caption,There are more book lovers in Algiers on Friday as people attend the 25th International Book Fair which had been postponed for two years due to Covid-19.
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Image caption,On the same day in Ethiopia, these children are cleaning themselves off in Afdera, at a site for internally displaced people...
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Image caption,At the same site a woman and three young people stare into the camera.
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Image caption,On Wednesday, as night falls in Karamoja, Uganda, these Karamojong tribesmen stand on a rock.
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