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Fashion killers and pumpkin assassins: Africa’s top shots

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

Botswana ruling party rejected after 58 years in power

President Mokgweetsi Masisi accepts defeat after his party loses its parliamentary majority.

S Africa footballer surrenders to police after fatal crash

Shaun Mogaila allegedly fled the scene of the accident which killed a nine-year-old girl.

Kenya court paves way for new deputy president

The impeached deputy president wanted to prevent the swearing in as he appeals against his removal.

France jails ex-doctor for 27 years in Rwandan genocide trial

Eugène Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in genocide and complicity in crimes against humanity.

‘Why I spent my university fees on Somali TikTok battles’

Somalis gamble big money during livestream events as ancient clan fights are waged on social media.

‘Why I spent my university fees on Somali TikTok battles’

Somalis gamble big money during livestream events as ancient clan fights are waged on social media.

‘Why I spent my university fees on Somali TikTok battles’

Somalis gamble big money during livestream events as ancient clan fights are waged on social media.

Women raped in war-hit Sudan die by suicide, activists say

Several women raped by paramilitary fighters in Gezira state have taken their own lives, activists say.

Women raped in war-hit Sudan die by suicide, activists say

Several women raped by paramilitary fighters in Gezira state have taken their own lives, activists say.