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China Daily Africa | Updated: 2016-09-16 08:04

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Anger over assaults: Kenyan journalists demonstrate in the streets of Nairobi on Sept 8 to draw attention to a rise in violent attacks on journalists and the murder of one colleague. They presented a petition to the office of the director of public prosecutions to demand a speedy investigation into the assaults. Nyalwash / Xinhua

Cementing the future: Namibian President Hage Geingob lays a foundation stone on Sept 7 at the construction site for the Government Institutions Pension Fund Housing for Men and Women in Uniform Initiative in Nason, a village about 60 kilometers north of Windhoek. The housing project is a joint venture between the government and the fund, which has a portfolio of assets worth $6.22 billion. Nampa / Xinhua

Time for reflection: A child plays with a phone as Muslims gather in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, to pray during Eid al-Adha, the holy festival, on Sept 12. Gale Julius / Xinhua

Big money: Executives from CFC Stanbic Bank donate 1.2 million Kenyan shillings ($11,900) to the Kenya Overseas Chinese Association to support the first overseas Chinese basketball game in Kenya in Nairobi on Sept 13. Liu Hongjie / China Daily

Fun of the fair: A visitor admires an exhibit on Sept 11 at the First National Bank Johannesburg Art Fair in South Africa. The four-day fair, now in its ninth year, focused on modern and contemporary art from East Africa and featured 80 exhibitors and 600 artists from the US, Africa and Europe. Zhai Jianlan / Xinhua

That festive feeling: Children in traditional dress dance on Sept 7 during Kente Festival, a day dedicated for women and children, in a village near Ho, the capital of Ghana's Volta region. Zhao Shuting / Xinhua

(China Daily Africa Weekly 09/16/2016 page5)

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