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  1. Sadio Mane, visible from chest up wearing a green Senegal shirt and with a yellow captain's armband on his right bicep, smiles as he holds the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in his left hand after the trophy presentation at Afcon 2025 in Morocco. He has a red ribbon around his neck, although the medal is out of shot, and golden ticker tape can be seen falling behind him

  2. Jai Moondra

  3. US Senator Chris Murphy speaks to reporters

  4. Ireland's Mark Adair bowls against Namibia in a warm-up match before the T20 World Cup in 2022

  5. Yiech Pur Biel, Chef de Mission, (L), Arno (2nd Row L-R), Rachid, Eliud Kipchoge, Nyataba, Florence (first row L-R), Laurence and Clement pose during a training camp of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on September 9, 2026 in Kaptagat, Kenya.

  6. Senegal celebrate with the Afcon trophy in 2025

  7. A man in a navy-blue suit, white shirt, and blue-and-red striped tie speaks into a microphone. A small rectangular gold pin is attached to his lapel, with two American flags standing behind him.

  8. Several life-size steel figures stand in a row in a white room. They include a woman in a long dress and wide-brimmed hat holding a cane, a woman in a headscarf, and a man in a suit jacket and tie.

  9. Bangladesh's Litton Das and Afghanistan's Hashmatullah Shahidi after a Test match in 2023

  10. A woman stands in front of list of names of people killed during the 1994 Rwanda genocide

  11. Bola Tinubu in a traditional maroon hat with white embroidery and a green top. He is wearing sunglasses

  12. Vladimir Putin and leaders from African nations stand for a photo opportunity.

  13. A woman wearing a red wrap skirt and a black shoulder bag walks away from a pick-up truck carrying M23 rebels in camouflage uniforms. She balances a grey basket of mangoes on her head.

  14. Abiy Ahmed, in a black suit and red tie standing on tarmac in front of a fighter jet

  15. Neema Munuo attending a grave with a simple cross and the words 'Died 29 10 2025' written on it. There are flowers and ribbons on the cross in a densely vegetated area

  16. Arno Yafunga Botay, visible from chest up wearing a light grey hoodie underneath a blue judo jacket, stands side on to the camera in front of a white wall and looks over his right shoulder into the lens with a determined expression

  17. Energy Minister Juma Homera in yellow hard hat and yellow vest holds a microphone by a big poster as he announces to a small group and a photographer the discovery of 223 billion feet of natural gas.

  18. A young woman with dark skin smiling softly in a photo. Behind her is a large blue piece of wall

  19. Marry Mubaiwa in an image from 2018

  20. Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah sits on a black leather chair. She has a red scarf around her neck, a grey top, cropped black hair, stud earrings and and a silver metal studd in her right nostril, a broad smile on her lips.

  21. Ash Dykes holds up a rowing oar sat in a red kayak in the Congo basin.

  22. Ash Dykes in his kayak using paddle while making his way down a body of water. He is wearing a black cap and a green/blue long sleeve shirt. His kayak is orange.

  23. A health worker, wearing full protective clothing and gloves, puts on a face mask

  24. Family members sit outside the General Hospital to reclaim the bodies of their relatives in Minna, Niger State, 18 September