Africa's week in pictures: 2-8 August 2024

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Africa's week in pictures: 2-8 August 2024
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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:A contestant warms up on stage on Sunday in preparation for a slap fighting match in Kagiso township, west of South Africa's main city, Johannesburg...In the real fight, a penalty is awarded whenever the person being slapped flinches.Also on Sunday, a man in a costume and mask is surrounded by spectators at a festival in Benin's capital, Porto-Novo...

On Monday, the International Pizza Festival takes place in Algeria's capital, Algiers, where 50 competitors vie for the top three spots.The next day, Algeria's Olympic boxer Imane Khelif goes through to the gold medal fight after she defeats Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng.Back in her home village of Biban Mesbah, the Algerian welterweight's fans celebrate her victory.

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