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  1. The back of a woman wearing a yellow T-shirt with a Shell logo on the back and a red cap stands by a car as she fills it up with petrol.

  2. Lami Ezekiel in front of the home built for her by the government in the late 80s. She appears to be blind in one eye and is wearing a black and red floral dress, She is sitting on the ground next to a saucepan on a wood fire.

  3. A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pictured from behind, wearing a flak jacket that says "police" and "ICE" on it

  4. Ibrahim Traoré is pictured close up in beige military fatigues and red beret.

  5. An Ugandan police officer secures the scene at a school after a man posing as a parent stabbed and killed children there, in Kampala, Uganda

  6. A group of Kenyan women - one in a yellow puffer jacket, another in a red dress - sit on a road during a protest in Nairobi holding photographs of their relatives in fatigues showing them as Russian recruits in Ukraine. One person is holding up a poster that says 'Bring Our Son Back'.

  7. Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré in a red beret and military uniform

  8. A man holds shrapnel from munitions that damaged a school following explosions after a fire at a military arsenal in the Musaga district of Bujumbura

  9. A fan celebrates. He is wearing a blue football shirt and holding up the Congolese flag behind his head

  10. Four uniformed soldiers are seen walking through a Cape Town township as part of their deployment to the area

  11. Lamine Yamal wearing a white Spain shirt

  12. A DRC fan celebrates after the team sealed its way to the World Cup

  13. Activists, one holding a Senegalese flag, take part in a march against homosexuality in Dakar, Senegal, 06 March 2026

  14. DR Congo defender Axel Tuanzebe celebrates a goal for his country against Jamaica in their World Cup play-off win. He is seen from waist up clenching his right fist at waist level while tilting his head up slightly, with eyes closed and a look of delight on his face

  15. DR Congo defender Axel Tuanzebe celebrates a goal for his country against Jamaica in their World Cup play-off win. He is seen from waist up clenching his right fist at waist level while tilting his head up slightly, with eyes closed and a look of delight on his face

  16. Robert Lewandowski

  17. Steve Clarke

  18. Ivory Coast v Scotland

  19. A team photo posed before a match by the Eritrean men's football side. The outfield players are wearing all-blue kit with red, green and gold trim. Five players in the front row bend forward with their hands placed on their knees, with the player on the far right of the front row holding a team pennant. Six players stand in the back row with their arms wrapped around the team-mate to either side. The goalkeeper is in a pink jersey with the number one on its chest. The players are on a green pitch with an empty wooden stand in the background

  20. South Africans are seen picketing outside Nigeria's High Commission in Pretoria following the recognition of a Nigerian national as the leader of the Igbo people in East London

  21. Rebels of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), a South Sudanese anti-government force, take part in a military exercise

  22. Armed police officer stands beside the back of patrol trucks, holding a rifle in Jos, Plateau State.

  23. Namibia wicketkeeper Zane Green watches Scotland's Michael Leask hit out during a T20 World Cup match in 2024

  24. Women carrying firewood at Al Afad camp which hosts displaced people from the Darfur and Kurdufan regions