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  1. A health worker in full PPE - white suit and green rubber gloves - crouched on the right of a wooden coffin with gold handles

  2. Thomas Partey on bench

  3. A man crouches down and strokes a dog with light brown fur.

  4. Craig Bellamy speaks at a news conference

  5. A woman in a white headscarf and orange top puts a ballot paper in ballot box. An official wearing a lilac tabard and facemask watches on.

  6. Health workers dress up in personal protective equipment (PPE) at a medical center.

  7. Farida Khalil, wearing clear glasses and a black vest with a bib on it bearing her surname and the number one, holds a banner reading Pentathlon World Championships, Kaunas, Lithuania 2025 across her chest. Several other athletes can be seen out of focus behind her in an indoor arena, either standing up or lying on the floor

  8. A small inflatable boat is on the water with a number of people wearing inflatable life jackets

  9. A South African protester in a white T-shirt reading March and March until we win holds a placard with the words: South Africa is for South Africans

  10. Makati Tagirabo,34, and Baraka Bulambula 29, Congolese health workers who recovered from the Ebola virus hold their certificates of discharge at the Evangelical Medical Center (CEM), as agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus strain, in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 31, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere

  11. A close-up of Meji Alabi, with beard and dreads, looking into the camera

  12. A South Africa player holds his arms out as he tries to stop a Nicaraguan player from coming up from behind him.

  13. Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane

  14. A head and shoulders image of Rabe Abubakar wearing a military uniform.

  15. Netsanet Sori, an Ethiopian woman with black hair who is holding her child. She is also holding a colourful bag off coffee beans. Behind her is a poster of the Ethiopian alphabet.

  16. A displaced woman wears a mask as she sits outside her shelter in Bunia, the Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo: 28 May 2026

  17. Zimbabwe fans