Africa'sNews Africa’s week in pictures: 13 – 19 September 2024 September 20, 2024 2 Min Read Africa’s week in pictures: 13 – 19 September 2024 ContentsHoly nights and stunning sunrises: Africa’s top shotsFrom the BBC in Africa this week:Related topicsBBC Africa podcasts 0:00 Holy nights and stunning sunrises: Africa’s top shots A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond: Image source, Mohamed Hossam/EPAImage caption, Muslims across the continent celebrate the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, starting in Egypt on Friday… Image source, Jihed Abidellaoui/ReutersImage caption, While Tunisians honour the occasion on Sunday with drums and dance in the streets of the capital Tunis… Image source, John Wessels/AFP Image caption, On the same day, in Senegal, young Muslims gather at the Seydina Limamou Laye Mausoleum in the capital, Dakar… Image source, John Wessels/AFP Image caption, One young girl wanders off to enjoy the sunrise. Image source, Ahmed Kingimi/ReutersImage caption, Tuesday sees a boy push his bike through deep waters following severe flooding in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Image source, Badru Katumba/AFPImage caption, Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who was murdered by her ex-partner, is laid to rest on Saturday with full military honours at her father’s homestead in eastern Uganda… Image source, Badru Katumba/AFPImage caption, The Ugandan military pay their respects with a gun salute… Image source, Badru Katumba/AFPImage caption, Her youngest daughter cries as she holds a picture of her mother close to her heart. Image source, Mohamed Abd El Ghany/ReutersImage caption, People relax on a private beach at the mouth of the Suez Canal in Egypt. Image source, Prince Samura/EPAImage caption, Rescuers attempt to dig for survivors after a building collapse killed at least eight people in the Sierra Leone capital Freetown on Monday. Image source, Mohamed Messara/EPAImage caption, In Tunisia, it’s time for the grape harvest on Tuesday. From the BBC in Africa this week: Image source, Getty Images/BBC Related topics BBC Africa podcasts Sign Up For Daily NewsletterBe keep up! Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox. Submitting... Thank you, your sign-up request was successful! Please check your email inbox to confirm. {{message}} Leave this field empty if you're human: By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. You may unsubscribe at any time. Share This Article Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Whatsapp Reddit Previous Article Harris and Oprah hold a star-studded rally in Michigan Next Article Hezbollah device explosions: The unanswered questions Leave a comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting…