Posers and paddling pools: Africa’s top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Final-over hat-trick helps Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe
Dilshan Madushanka takes a hat-trick in the final over of the match to ensure Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by seven runs in the first one-day international in Zimbabwe.
Middlesbrough sign Senegalese forward Sene
Middlesbrough complete the signing of Lausanne-Sport forward Kaly Sene on a four-year contract.
Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers
Survivors saved off Mauritania say they left The Gambia with 160 people on board.
Igamane completes switch from Rangers to Lille
Rangers sell Morocco forward Hamza Igamane to French top-flight club Lille for an undisclosed fee.
Survivors of South Africa’s horrifying building blaze feel abandoned two years on
The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but residents are waiting for permanent homes.
‘I survived South Africa’s horrific building fire, now I live in fear after being shot’
The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.
‘I survived South Africa’s horrific building fire, now I live in fear after being shot’
The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.
First deportees arrive in Rwanda from the US
The first group of deportees arrived in mid-August, according to government spokesperson Yolande Makolo.
Tourist pouring beer down elephant’s trunk in Kenya sparks anger
Investigations have been launched following the footage posted to Instagram - which has since been deleted.