This photograph taken on September 22, 2026 shows a staff member putting a badge on a mannequin during a class at the Vatel Hotel and Tourism Business School in Gurugram. French cooking schools in India are attracting a wave of young talent, hungry to reach the upper echelons of international gastronomy and reap the rewards of their country's growing appetite for fine dining. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP via Getty Images) / To go with 'India-France-Education-Food', FOCUS

This photograph taken on September 22, 2026 shows chef Shikha Gupta, who teaches bakery and pastry-making, speaking during an interview with AFP at the Vatel Hotel and Tourism Business School in Gurugram. French cooking schools in India are attracting a wave of young talent, hungry to reach the upper echelons of international gastronomy and reap the rewards of their country's growing appetite for fine dining. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP via Getty Images) / To go with 'India-France-Education-Food', FOCUS

TOPSHOT - People walk near a puddle of water from a leaking pipe in central Johannesburg, on October 7, 2026. Of the 257 municipal councils up for grabs, the fight for municipal control is particularly intense in Johannesburg, an economic dynamo of more than four million people, and the face of Africa's most industrialised nation. South Africa's stark inequalities are laid bare in the Alexandra township area from where the skyscrapers of the Sandton business district -- reputed to be the richest square mile on the continent -- are visible. (Photo by ILARIA FINIZIO / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Mamy Ravatomanga (C), businessman and one of Andry Rajoelina's main financial supporters leaves after attending Andry Rajoelina's inauguration ceremony as President of the Republic of Madagascar at Mahamasina Stadium in Antananarivo on 19 January 2019. Once among Madagascar's most influential businessmen and a close ally of deposed president Andry Rajoelina, Mamy Ravatomanga now stands at the centre of one of the island's most explosive corruption cases. The 57-year-old tycoon is the most prominent defendant in a trial starting Tuesday in Antananarivo over five Boeing 777s routed to Iran via temporary Malagasy registrations to circumvent multiple US sanctions. (Photo by RIJASOLO / AFP via Getty Images)

A man carrying a plank of wood walks past a rubbish dump in front of portable toilets in an informal settlement in Marlboro, near Johannesburg, on October 5, 2026. Of the 257 municipal councils up for grabs, the fight for municipal control is particularly intense in Johannesburg, an economic dynamo of more than four million people, and the face of Africa's most industrialised nation. South Africa's stark inequalities are laid bare in the Alexandra township area from where the skyscrapers of the Sandton business district -- reputed to be the richest square mile on the continent -- are visible. (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET / AFP via Getty Images)

A resident fills up a bucket of water from a communal tap in Alexandra, near Johannesburg, on October 5, 2026. Of the 257 municipal councils up for grabs, the fight for municipal control is particularly intense in Johannesburg, an economic dynamo of more than four million people, and the face of Africa's most industrialised nation. South Africa's stark inequalities are laid bare in the Alexandra township area from where the skyscrapers of the Sandton business district -- reputed to be the richest square mile on the continent -- are visible. (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET / AFP via Getty Images)

Morongoe Lephato sweeps sewage water in front of her home to preven it from forming clumps in Katlehong on October 5, 2026. Of the 257 municipal councils up for grabs, the fight for municipal control is particularly intense in Johannesburg, an economic dynamo of more than four million people, and the face of Africa's most industrialised nation. South Africa's stark inequalities are laid bare in the Alexandra township area from where the skyscrapers of the Sandton business district -- reputed to be the richest square mile on the continent -- are visible. (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET / AFP via Getty Images)

A resident walks on a dirt path where electric wires connecting one part of the township that is supplied with electrical infrastructure to the other that has never been, in Katlehong on October 5, 2026. Of the 257 municipal councils up for grabs, the fight for municipal control is particularly intense in Johannesburg, an economic dynamo of more than four million people, and the face of Africa's most industrialised nation. South Africa's stark inequalities are laid bare in the Alexandra township area from where the skyscrapers of the Sandton business district -- reputed to be the richest square mile on the continent -- are visible. (Photo by EMMANUEL CROSET / AFP via Getty Images)