A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent:
On Thursday, South African artists from the Ajao Africa group dazzle audiences at the Arts Council of Pakistan festival in the capital Karachi… ( Shahzaib Akber/EPA)
A family of elephants strikes a pose at the Aberdare National Park in Kenya. (Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)
On Saturday, rippling muscles are on display at the Mr and Miss East Africa Bodybuilding Contest… (Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)
The competition is tough as each participant shows off their physique… (Gerald Anderson/Getty Images)
At some point, the men step aside and the female bodybuilders take the stage. (Gerald Anderson/Getty Images)
On Tuesday, statues of pharaohs are on display at a trial opening at the new Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. ( Mohamed Hossam/EPA)
The next day, a fisherman shows off his incredible haul at an event marking World Food Day in Lagos, Nigeria. ( Adekunle Ajayi/Getty Images)
On Monday, four baboons try to catch a ride in the Capri neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa… (Nic Bothma/Reuters)
But one of them seems to prefer to forage for food. (Nic Bothma/Reuters)
In Nigeria’s twin capital, Igbo-Ora, it’s double trouble as celebrations are underway for the town’s World Twin Festival on Saturday. (Olympia De Maismont/AFP)
On Sunday, a Tunisian man gets romantic as he advertises his pomegranates in the village of Tastour. (Mohamed Messara/EPA)
A man was left in critical but stable condition after he was pushed onto the subway tracks at the 18th Street Station in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 45 -year-old victim was pushed onto
A source close to the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar told ABC News that Israel is waiting for Hamas to approve moving into a final “closing round of negotiations,” adding there is a
LONDON — An American citizen has been found dead at a luxury hotel in Ireland, police said. The unnamed U.S. national — who was in his 60s — was discovered unconscious on a bathroom
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