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  1. President Donald Trump holds a letter addressed to Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi congratulating him on the peace agreement with Rwanda during a meeting with Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner (R) and Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe (L) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 27, 2025

  2. Two months ago, on 25 April, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (C), Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe (R) and Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign of a Declaration of Principles between the two countries in the Treaty Room of the State Department in Washington DC.

  3. A smiling president Cyril Ramaphosa with Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhusin, in a navy blue suit and tie, and deputy president Paul Mashatile in a black suit and red tie

  4. Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo in black suit and red tie

  5. A young man skateboards along an open road lined by long grass and trees. The skateboard is not visible but he has his arms outstretched to balance himself

  6. Blessing Illivieda in action for Nigeria

  7. Paul Onuachu

  8. Crowds on the street watch life-sized cardboard animals being processed down the road

  9. A Kenya police officers, in camouflage uniform, hits a fleeing protester, wearing a red hat, with a baton during a protest.

  10. A man and a woman holding another woman who looks visibly traumatised outside the school

  11. A yam seller dressed in his traditional attire with a cap sits on his wheel barrow containing piles of yam

  12. Khaman Maluach wears a Phoenix Suns baseball cap and a suit as he poses with an NBA-branded basketball

  13. Security officers in uniform (foreground) facing a protester in the background who ducks a teargas canister on a street littered with debris and smoke

  14. In 2021, the then-Minister of Communication, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, attends "Technology Innovation Day" in Yaoundé.

  15. Edouard Mendy in red kit and white gloves screams in celebration while on his knees on a pitch

  16. A riot police officer prepares to accost a protester after lobbing teargas canister to disperse in Nairobi on 25 June 2025

  17. Edouard Mendy wears a green, short-sleeved Al-Ahli goalkeeping jersey and red gloves as he punches the air in celebration, while in the background a man is seen wrapped in a Brazilian flag and members of the media work wearing headphones

  18. Ian Wafula

  19. A banner featuring late former Zambian statesman Edgar Lungu is seen behind a statue at a planned private funeral that was due to take place

  21. A white farmer who lost land looks a tilled soil in Zimbabwe

  22. A Sudanese army soldier scans the frontline with binoculars in Khartoum North in December. He is looking out of broken window of a building.

  23. Nelson Mandela, wearing a green cap and predominantly green Springboks jersey, goes to tap Francois Pienaar on the left shoulder as the South Africa captain holds the Rugby World Cup trophy. Two microphones on stands are seen in the foreground of the picture

  24. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) in black suit and white shirt and Mali's junta leader Assimi Goita in a white robe and white cap