Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021

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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

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On Sunday a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo poses for a picture in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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This refugee woman holds on tightly to her garments...
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Another woman poses under a tree in bloom.
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On the same day in Kenya a ballet dancer performs during a dress rehearsal of Nutcracker.
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There is more dancing in Senegal on Saturday as musician Babou Ngom performs at the Great Carnival of Dakar parade.
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Over in Egypt on Friday a man rides a horse-drawn carriage near the Temple of Luxor.
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On Tuesday in Soweto, South Africa, people walk past a mural of a woman.
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On Wednesday Algerian football players celebrate scoring a goal at the Fifa Arab Cup Qatar 2021.
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More triumphant scenes on Monday as Ethiopians protest in South Africa.
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On Friday a contestant walks the runway at a beauty pageant for people with HIV and Aids in Kampala, Uganda.
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Somali-American fashion figure Halima Aden poses for a picture at a fashion event in England on Thursday.
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Wizkid and Burna Boy perform together on stage at London's O2 Arena on Wednesday...
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Lights are out but lighters on as the crowd watches on.

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