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China Daily Africa | Updated: 2015-02-06 09:37

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Eyes on the ball: Asamoah Gyan of Ghana in action in a quarterfinal match between Ghana and Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Feb 1. Ghana won 3-0. Meng Chenguang / Xinhua

The game-changer: Max Alain Gradel of the Cote d'Ivoire national team celebrates his goal during a group match against Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations at the Stadium of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Jan 28. Cote d'Ivoire won 1-0. Li Jing / Xinhua

Early shopping: A couple shops for Valentine's Day gifts in Abuja, Nigeria, on Feb 2. Nigeria will hold a presidential election on Feb 14, the festival for lovers. Yang Yang / Xinhua

Burning with anger: Massai people create a fiery roadblock road during a demonstration in Narok County, Kenya, on Jan 29 to protest the arrest of their local leaders. The Massai people held numerous protests in the county, located about 120 km northwest of Nairobi. Xinhua

All smiles: Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (right) meets with visiting South African President Jacob Zuma (left) at the presidential palace in Khartoum, capital of Sudan, on Feb 1, during the latter's two-day official visit to Sudan to discuss bilateral cooperation, socio-economic development and security issues on the continent. Mohammed Babiker / Xinhua

Center of focus: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who is also the chairperson of the African Union, addresses the closing ceremony of the 24th AU Summit at the the union's headquarters in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on Jan 31. The 24th AU summit concluded later Saturday with the Adoption of Agenda 2063, a vision and action plan toward a prosperous and peaceful Africa. Zhai Jianlan / Xinhua

(China Daily Africa Weekly 02/06/2015 page5)

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