A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
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The leaders of the three nations, which all have tensions with Ethiopia, agree to greater co-operation.
The leaders of the three nations, which all have tensions with Ethiopia, agree to greater co-operation.
Domestic workers in Lebanon say they are being abandoned as their employers flee Israeli air strikes.
Domestic workers in Lebanon say they are being abandoned as their employers flee Israeli air strikes.
Cameroon's Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen for about a month, sending the rumour mill into overdrive.
Cameroon's Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen for about a month, sending the rumour mill into overdrive.
Cameroon's Paul Biya, 91, has not been seen for about a month, sending the rumour mill into overdrive.
Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.
Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.