Africa's top shots: 7 October-13 October 2016 Africa's top shots : 7 October-13 October 2016 A selection of photos from across the African continent this week: A selection of photos from across the African continent this week : s largest opposition party New Patriotic Party (NPP) is seen at the party manifesto launch in Accra on October 9, 2016. s largest opposition party New Patriotic Party ( NPP ) is seen at the party manifesto launch in Accra on October 9 , 2016 . General elections are due in December 2016" data-highest-encountered-width="976" src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/10587/production/_91915966_ghanaafp.jpg"> General elections are due in December 2016 " data-highest-encountered-width="976 " src="https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/10587/production/_91915966_ghanaafp.jpg"> A supporter of Ghana's main opposition New Patriotic Party gets dressed up for the launch of its manifesto on Sunday in the capital, Accra, ahead of December's presidential and parliamentary elections. A supporter of Ghana's main opposition New Patriotic Party gets dressed up for the launch of its manifesto on Sunday in the capital , Accra , ahead of December's presidential and parliamentary elections .