A selection of the best photos of the week from all over the African continent and then:
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The outspoken sees the bright side of the life of the Cape Town pride in South Africa on Saturday.
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The four -year -old Maƫlis Kouakou dresses for Mardi Gras or Shrove Tuesday, in Abidjan, Kot D'Ivory.
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The children's parade is at the Luanda Carnival in Angola on Saturday …
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The topic of this year's carnival is 50 years of Angolan Independence.
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Tuesday,People of African descent are preparing for the Coyolilo carnival in Mexico. Their dances are described as similar to others found in Mozambique, Mali and Zambia.
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On the same day in Ibadan, Nigeria, the historian of art and designer, Olushla Oliabi, shows some of his pieces made of waste products.
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The next day, in Lagos, fashion designer Florentina Agu shows some of her creations.
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Days earlier in the same city of omobolaji oyeleye, which runs a private security company, stands at the gates of one of its jobs in the suburbs of Ikoyi.
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On Monday, motorcycle drivers in the capital of Liberia, Monrovia, protest against the new ban on all the transport of motorcycles in the city.
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The Namibians give their respect to the first president of the country Sam Nuhoma before his funeral on Saturday.
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On the same day, a benefactor, draped in the Congoan flag, prays for the health of Pope Francis in the Italian capital, Rome.
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In the capital of Kenya, Nairobi, Catholic worshipers Mark Ash on Wednesday.
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A woman joins the evening prayers in Gautg province in South Africa on Sunday, the first day of the Holy Month Ramadan.
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That evening, after the sunset at the famous Masaliculum Ginan mosque in Senegal, Muslims crashed their fasting at Ramadan's first dinner.
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On Sunrise on Thursday, canonists slide through the Emar Dam in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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And in the Forest Park in Gambia on Wednesday, a curious monkey from the Red Colob peeps into the camera.