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Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 January 2024

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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Dogon men perform the Ogobagna Masked Dance in Mali's capital, Bamako, on Monday.

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Fans pack the Laurent Pokou Stadium in Ivory Coast on Sunday to watch Morocco take on the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the African Cup of Nations...

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The next day Nigeria beat Guinea-Bissau in the group stages to progress to the final 16...

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This year's tournament is gearing up to be one of the most exciting and unpredictable in recent memory.

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Ancient Egypt's wonders are reproduced in this light show in Paris, France, on Thursday.

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Meanwhile workers manufacture mannequins in northern Egypt on Saturday.

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Paintings are on display at Buganda Road craft market in Kampala, Uganda, on Tuesday.

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Worshippers wait to join a Timket ceremony in Ethiopia on Saturday...

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The Orthodox Christian festival marks the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan river.

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Children in South Africa watch Zimbabwe take on Sri Lanka in the Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup.

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Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan receives a guard of honour in Indonesia while visiting President Joko Widodo on Thursday.

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On the same day in Luanda, a changing of the guard takes place outside a meeting between Angolan President Jo茫o Louren莽o and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

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And on Tuesday in Uganda, Brass for Africa rehearse ahead of a performance in the capital, Kampala.

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