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Africa’s week in pictures: 3-9 March

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A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent:

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Women carrying babies. One women in the centre wearing purple appears to be playing with a baby held by another person.

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Women wearing traditional Nigerian clothes in purple and yellow. There is a woman in the middle wearing white-framed sunglasses who is raising her hands in the air.

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Woman wearing chunky white-rimmed sunglasses and a white headscarf.

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Woman carrying her child outside in Mathare slum. She is smiling, against a backdrop of blue skies and homes.

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Man security guard standing in a dark blazer and hat in front of a crowd of students.

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Students wearing red and black protest. One person in the middle is wearing a black hoodie and face mask.

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Kagiso Rabada celebrating on a green lawn, wearing white cricket clothes.

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Actress Bushra holding up her phone posing for a selfie with several others in the background.

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Yasmeen Raess dressed in a black dress and gold jewellery smiling on the red carpet.

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Three woman walking surrounding by shrubbery and plants.

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Women standing. On in the middle is carrying her baby on her back.

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President Macron posing for selfies with smiling guests in Kinshasa.

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Man cleaning lanterns. There is a display of lanterns of different colours.

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