Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 January 2020

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A series of the week’s simplest photos from across the continent and beyond:

A man with face paint and matching black-and-yellow umbrellaImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption A member of a minstrel troupe sports a swimsuit matching his umbrella at the annual Tweede Nuwe Jaar (2nd Original Year) Minstrels Parade in South Africa’s Cape Town on Saturday.
Man under an 'umbrella' of balloonsImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption Below an umbrella of balloons, an Egyptian vendor awaits possibilities in Cairo all over the Coptic Orthodox Christmas celebrations on Tuesday.
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Man with two hats on top of each otherImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption A stylist from Guinea-Bissau reveals off his prankish hat vogue at the London Fashion Week Males’s model on Sunday.
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Imane Ayissi laughingImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption And Cameroonian clothier Imane Ayissi is having a laugh in his studio in Paris, France on Monday.
Young men pumping their hands up in the air in defianceImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption A crowd of opposition protesters in Liberia demonstrates at the Attach The Voice bid in the capital Monrovia…
A man holds a sign that says Image copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption At the a comparable bid, this younger man has a message for the president.
An aerial view of fisher boats in the oceanImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption An aerial glimpse reveals fishing boats basking in the daylight hours at the harbour in Sal Rei at Boa Vista island, Cape Verde, on the a comparable day.
A general view of the cityImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption Whereas a delicate haze surrounds the metropolis of Mekelle in Ethiopia on Sunday…
Mostly female worshippers sitting on stepsImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption …where Ethiopian Orthodox worshippers abet a church carrier.
People sitting in the grass by a treeImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption It be a holy gathering in South Africa too, as worshippers of the Nazareth Baptist Church embark on a nonetheless pilgrimage to the Nhlangakazi Holy Mountain 85km (52 miles) north of Durban on Saturday.
People dancing in the streetImage copyright Getty Pictures
Image caption Hundreds of miles faraway from the tranquillity of the pilgrimage, relatives of an 18-year-feeble Kenyan man let out in accumulate collectively of his circumcision in Nairobi’s Kibera on Monday.

Pictures from Getty Pictures

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