Africa's week in pictures: 15-21 March 2024 - BBC News

A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.

12 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingA selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:

Image source, MAHMUD TURKIA/AFPImage caption, People walk under incandescent stars strewn across the streets of Libya's capital Tripoli during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Tuesday.Image source, KIM LUDBROOK/EPAImage caption, On the same day, cyclists zip through the winelands of South Africa's Western Cape in the 97km (60 mile)- ABSA Cape Epic MTB race.Image source, ZOHRA BENSEMRA/REUTERSImage caption, Also on Tuesday, a child in Senegal carries bread before breaking the Ramadan fast.Image source, JEROME FAVRE/EPAImage caption, Supporters of Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko celebrate his release from prison in the streets of the capital, Dakar, on Friday.Image source, ARLETTE BASHIZI/REUTERSImage caption, On Wednesday, Sheikh Mussa Ahmad Mabange stands outside a mosque in the Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma.Image source, PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFPImage caption, Black metal band Chovu gives an electric performance at a concert in Kenya's capital Nairobi on Saturday...Image source, PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFP Image caption, The performance is spellbinding and full of energy....Image source, PATRICK MEINHARDT/AFPImage caption, ....and fans sing along enthusiastically.Image source, OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT/AFPImage caption, Ballerinas practise their fifth-position pose in class on Tuesday.Image source, MOHAMED MESSARA/EPAImage caption, On the same day, members of the Syrian group Chouyoukh Salatin Tarab perform at the Municipal Theatre in Tunisia.Images subject to copyright

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