HomeWorld NewsInjuries and invasive plants June 1, 2019 World News Injuries and invasive plants By Terry Paul June 1, 2019 A selection of photos from across Africa this week: Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Drummers perform at the swearing in of the new governor of Lagos state in Nigeria on Wednesday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption While in Gweru, delegates from Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) cast their ballots to elect a new party president on Sunday… Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The night is long for the MDC delegates, who await the results into the early morning hours of Monday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A soldier sports some striking military fatigues in Malawi, as President Peter Mutharika took the oath of office in Blantyre on Tuesday. Image copyright EPA Image caption A protester wrapped in the Algerian flag and holding a red flower and a placard stands in front of policemen during a demonstration calling for the departure of the government in Algiers on Friday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption This photo taken on Friday shows how water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic plant, is spreading aggressively through the entire Lagos coastline in Nigeria and across riverine communities in the country, causing serious problems for fishermen and making transportation difficult. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A man walks his donkey across the dried-up Merille River in northern Kenya on Friday. Image copyright EPA Image caption While an Egyptian man jumps into the river with his horse to cool off as temperature in Cairo rises to 45 Celsius on Friday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A heated exchange of gunfires ensues in Libya between fighters loyal to the internationally recognised government and forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar, in Tripoli on Saturday… Image copyright Getty Images Image caption While on the other side of Tripoli, Libyan youngsters jump high as they play a game of basketball on Monday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Also soaring are planes flying past at the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as South African president at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria on Saturday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The high hopes of Kenya’s LGBTQ community are dashed as the High Court refused to scrap laws criminalising homosexuality on Friday. Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A woman has make-up applied to her face to look like an injury to protest against violence against women in Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday. Images: Getty Images and EPA Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestLinkedinReddItEmailPrintTumblrTelegramMixVKDiggLINEViberNaverFlipCopy URL Previous articleBoy who died after detentionNext articleRites of Passage, Portraits of Prom More Related Articles World News Kyle Richards Opens Up About Her Relationship with Morgan Wade Amidst Romance Rumors 0 World News Turkish President Erdogan Defends Hamas as a Liberation Group, Draws International Criticism 0 World News Smart Strategies for Consumer Product Businesses: Leveraging Bank Savings in the Food Retail Industry 0 World News Download Hitmen (2023) 0 World News Alan Walker & Sasha Alex Sloan Hero 0 World News Accountability and Transparency: Reforms to Address Mormon Church Abuse 0 World News EPL: We will sue if you fight contract termination – Man Utd warns Ronaldo #Ronaldo 0 World News Everyone Underestimates Him Until They Realise He Has OP Powers Capable Of Killing A God (Top 10) #Anime 0 Movies Movie: Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King (2022) #TrustNoOneTheHuntfortheCryptoKing 0 LEAVE A REPLY Comment: Please enter your comment! Name: Please enter your name here Email: You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Website: Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Captcha verification failed! CAPTCHA user score failed. Please contact us! 5 Days Trending 00:05:16 World News She Sings For Her Ex Boyfriend And Makes Judges Cry… Don’t Go, Tell Me You Stay.. Don’t Break My ♥ 0 World News MUSIC: Rue – Have Mercy (Feat. Provabs & Don Manuel) | @Rue_Perfect @provabs 0 World News Zenith Bank compensates slain cops’ families • PUNCH names NGOs to disburse funds 0 World News A song about His Love!? Listen to Kaestrings’ New Single on BN 0 World News Players vs Referees ● Craziest Fights In Football History 0 World News Bank robbery video: Brave policeman’s son, 5, slumps, dies at dad’s burial • Cop spent only three days at bank before attack …Bank, police... 0 Load more