Africa's week in pictures: 12-18 April 2024
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:
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A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond:
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The body of a fifth person who was missing after the collapse of a Baltimore bridge has been recovered, with a sixth road worker yet to be found.
Penrith have belted South Sydney in the last-placed Rabbitohs' first game since firing coach Jason Demetriou this week.
England is voting in local elections that are seen as the final test for UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before the nation goes to the polls.
Sweden's Sebastian Soderberg and France's Romain Langasque have both fired bogey-free nine-under 63s to share the lead after the first round of the China Open.
Capping a record-setting year, Jakara Anthony has won two awards including an outstanding achievement award, named after late snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin.
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says the club would ideally sign an experienced half to replace Luke Keary, but says it's unlikely any will be available.
Jeremiah Manele is the Solomon Islands' new prime minister after a vote by MPs that suggests the Pacific nation will maintain close ties with Beijing.
Donald Trump faces the prospect of more sanctions in his hush-money trial as he returns to a Manhattan court for another contempt hearing.
Essendon expect Sam Draper to only be sidelined for one week with knee soreness, while West Coast welcome back Harley Reid for Saturday's match in Perth.
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has labelled a sledge from Essendon ruckman Sam Draper about his future at Whitten Oval as "bizarre".
The search effort continues in southern China after part of a highway collapsed, sending cars down a steep slope and killing at least 48 people.
Fremantle's handball-happy game style has gone largely unnoticed over the past few years, and coach Justin Longmuir wants critics to look harder at the stats.
A fourth Australian jurisdiction has voted to fully decriminalise sex work in a bid to prevent discrimination and ensure safety.
Essendon defender Andrew McGrath says he's keen to remain a one-club player after re-signing with the Bombers until 2030.
Protective services worried that a woman might be unable to keep her child safe two years before their almost exact fears came to pass with fatal results.
The NRL has hit Phil Gould with a breach notice and $20,000 fine, accusing the Canterbury general manager of a destructive attack on the game during a TV rant.
A 42-year-old Burundi-born man has appeared in a Perth court for allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew.
After days of arguments and evidence, a judge will consider whether Pauline Hanson made a racial slur in telling a Greens senator to go back to Pakistan.
About one million personal records have been accessed from registered clubs and published to a website as experts say the breach could have been avoided.
Services inflation, the Chinese economy and household consumption are sources of uncertainty hanging over the OECD's economic growth forecasts for Australia.