A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.
Francis Ngannou says he considered retiring after the death of his son but has chosen to fight on to "honour" him.
Francis Ngannou says he considered retiring after the death of his son but has chosen to fight on to "honour" him.
Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is eager to help Bayer Leverkusen reach new heights after going unbeaten to win a domestic double last season.
Mia le Roux is the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa.
Mia le Roux is the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa.
The man, accused of killing 42 women, escaped from a police station, allegedly with inside help.
The man, accused of killing 42 women, escaped from a police station, allegedly with inside help.
A 2,492-carat stone has been unearthed, in the biggest find since the Cullinan diamond in 1905.
William Smith, hailed for being a maths and science education innovator, has died aged 85.