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  1. A triptych showing Dikembe Mutombo holding his right index finger aloft while wearing a colourful red suit and blue shirt and tie, Rebecca Cheptegei running in a yellow and black striped Uganda vest and Jacques Freitag in a green South Africa tracksuit jacket while holding a gold medal on a red, while and blue ribbon

  2. A woman in a red sweat shirt picks coffee berries on a small farm in Komothai, Kenya.

  3. Two women in headdresses made of silver material and orange and pink feathers smile at the camera at the carnival in Calabar, Nigeria

  4. Zak Hajjaj, Abu Finiin, Kayum Miah sitting down smiling facing Abu who is holding up a glass of tea

  5. Singer Carmen Souza dressed in a floral dress looking out of a window with an old frame. She has her hands pressed up against the pane. She is wearing red lipstick, has flowers in her hair, long amber-looking earrings and red beaded bracelets on both hands

  6. Niger leader Abdourahmane Tchiani wearing a camouflage military shirt, with glasses and a brown beret.

  7. A boat with a group of young people trying to cross the border from Morocco to Spain - 2021

  8. Four men lift cardboard boxes containing aid from a white truck.

  9. Helen Jones, head chocolatier at Zara's chocolates, wearing a head bandanna and a black top. She is standing in front of chocolate moulds on a desk, with mixing machinery and shelves behind her.

  10. A triptych showing Ivory Coast winger Simon Adingra kissing the Africa Cup of Nations trophy, Raoua Tlili crying in a red Tunisia tracksuit as she wears a gold medal at the Paralympics and Biniam Girmay, wearing a green cycling kit and helmet, screaming in celebration

  11. A close-up of Bala Muhammad looking at a watch through a special eye-glass in his right eye

  12. A split image showing Letsile Tebogo in a black, blue and white tracksuit with a gold Olympic medal alongside Ross Branch in white, red and black overalls on a motorbike

  13. Succulents in flower in the Karoo - their shadows can be seen in the sun

  14. Four silhouetted individuals stand near burning barricades in the middle of a road during an evening protest in Maputo, Mozambique. Thick smoke rises into the dark, cloudy sky. Faint lights and palm trees are visible in the background.

  15. Venâncio Mondlane, with his right hand raised, speaks during a media interview in Maputo, Mozambique, on 11 October 2024

  16. A woman with a scarf wrapped over her head is sitting and staring, with another woman sitting next to her at the Omar ibn al-Khattab displacement site in Kassala state in Sudan on 10 July 2024

  17. A spinner leans out of a car window to enthrals crowds as he prepares to perform acrobatics from a red and black car while it is moving fast. The car's speed mean that it and the stuntman are in focus but the background is blurred

  18. A drone view shows damaged houses, with piles of debris and tin roofs, in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido in Kahani, Mayotte, France on 19 December

  19. Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye stands in the dock at the General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala, Uganda, 20 November 2024

  20. A view of the Chagos Islands from the air

  21. A close-up photo of South African composer Lebo M, who is wearing glasses.

  22. Daniel Chapo raising his fist

  23. Cameron Carolissen, wearing a black darts shirt, points to a place off camera with his left index finger

  24. Alex Iwobi