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Whoops, blooms and blue moons: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Whoops, blooms and blue moons: Africa’s top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Fighting on ‘best way of honouring my son’ – Ngannou

Francis Ngannou says he considered retiring after the death of his son but has chosen to fight on to "honour" him.

Fighting on ‘best way of honouring my son’ – Ngannou

Francis Ngannou says he considered retiring after the death of his son but has chosen to fight on to "honour" him.

Leverkusen’s Boniface resets after ‘crazy’ season

Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is eager to help Bayer Leverkusen reach new heights after going unbeaten to win a domestic double last season.

‘I never thought someone like me could become Miss South Africa’

Mia le Roux is the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa.

‘I never thought someone like me could become Miss South Africa’

Mia le Roux is the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa.

Kenya offers cash reward for escaped serial killer suspect

The man, accused of killing 42 women, escaped from a police station, allegedly with inside help.

Kenya offers cash reward for escaped serial killer suspect

The man, accused of killing 42 women, escaped from a police station, allegedly with inside help.

World’s second-largest diamond found in Botswana

A 2,492-carat stone has been unearthed, in the biggest find since the Cullinan diamond in 1905.