Africa’s week in pictures: 17-23 June 2022

Serena Williams during her doubles quarter-final match alongside Tunisia's Ons Jabeur, against Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Taiwan's Hao-Ching Chan.

Egypt's team competes in the preliminaries for the women's team technical artistic swimming event during the Budapest 2022 World Aquatics Championships at the Alfred Hajos Swimming Complex in Budapest on 19 June.

A woman takes part in a mass yoga session at the amphitheatre lawns at North Beach.

Artist Mohammed Mahmoud (Amedo), 27, tapes markers on his hands at studio in Benghazi.

A nurse shows her torn shoes as she and other health workers stage a protest at the Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Mona Omar checks waters plants at her flower nursery in the al-Jarif suburb of Sudan's capital Khartoum.

A picture shows wasps on a flower at the nursery.

Turtles are seen at Al Bageir Wildlife Park which is home to many animal species such as lions, monkeys, snakes, ostrich in Khartoum, on 17 June 2022.

A man looks through a view at the Alpha beach, affected by an ocean surge, in Lagos, Nigeria on 21 June.

Bayern Munich's Senegalese new forward Sadio Mane plays the ball during a press conference.

An excerpt from the last letter to his wife written in captivity by slain Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba is seen printed on T-shirts worn by members of the public in Tshumbe, Democratic Republic of Congo, on 22 June, as the airplane carrying Lumumba's family lands.

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