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Pageant queens and daring dancers: Africa’s top shots

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

How Kenya’s evangelical president has fallen out with churches

The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.

How Kenya’s evangelical president has fallen out with churches

The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.

How Kenya’s evangelical president has fallen out with churches

The churches central to his election in 2022 are now his fiercest critics.

Recall of popular contraceptive pill in South Africa

A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.

Patient sues Algerian author over claims he used her in prize novel

Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.

Mali junta chief fires prime minister in row over return to civilian rule

The prime minister had criticised the junta's lack of clarity in the transition to democratic rule.

Kenya’s president cancels major deals with Adani Group

The Adani Group had agreed to take over the running of Kenya's main airport, prompting an outcry.

Montjane grateful for support after mother’s death

South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane says the backing she received following the death of her mother in July was crucial in her return to elite wheelchair tennis.

Montjane grateful for support after mother’s death

South Africa's Kgothatso Montjane says the backing she received following the death of her mother in July was crucial in her return to elite wheelchair tennis.