Africa’s week in pictures: 12 – 18 January 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Cancer in a country with no radiotherapy machine

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Uganda's only machine broke in 2016, leaving Monica Kyotazala and hundreds of other cancer patients without adequate care.

UK foreign secretary wants a ‘Boris Bridge’ to France

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Boris Johnson’s latest controversial infrastructure project would see an above the water link established between the UK and France

Vauxhall Cross continues to rise

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As the rapidly emerging Vauxhall cluster continues to expand, more tall buildings are set to transform this area on London’s south bank

“It wasn’t my choice to do a black building”

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Richard Meier is known for his striking white buildings, but now he has unveiled plans for a major departure, as he is set to build his first black structure in New York

Moxon Architects bridge the gap in Barnes

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The meandering alignment of this bridge linking sections of the Thames Path will encourage views of the river up and downstream

FXFOWLE: new logo, new location, new name… FXCollaborative

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Celebrating its 40th anniversary, the architecture firm takes on the future with a trio of big transformations

Zimbabwe opposition figure Roy Bennett dies in US helicopter crash

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Roy Bennett, a farmer who became a thorn in the side of Robert Mugabe, is killed alongside his wife.

Zambia on verge of CHAN quarter-finals

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Zambia edged closer to the quarter-finals of the African Nations Championship in Morocco when beating Ivory Coast 2-0 in Marrakech.

Court of Arbitration for Sport lifts five-year ban on US Ouakam

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport lifts a five-year ban imposed on Senegalese side US Ouakam after crowd violence left at least eight people dead at last year's League Cup final.