Share on Facebook Follow on Facebook Add to Google+ Connect on Linked in Subscribe by Email Print This Post A selection of photos from across Africa and Africans elsewhere this week: Image copyright Reuters Image caption A contestant has her make-up applied backstage at Miss World South Sudan in Juba on Sunday. Image copyright AFP Image caption On the same day in neighbouring Sudan, activist Eythar Gubara is pictured in front of a mural of killed protester Mohamed Mattar, whose death sparked the #BlueforSudan awareness campaign on social media. Image copyright AFP Image caption Portraits of late Nigerian musician Fatai Rolling Dollar (centre) and festival dancers adorn pillars under Lagos’s Obalende bridge, seen on Monday. Image copyright EPA Image caption Also on Monday, Nigerian singer-songwriter Keziah Jones performs on stage at the Blue Balls Festival in Switzerland. Image copyright AFP Image caption On Friday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, a woman carries handcrafted chairs to be sold. Image copyright Reuters Image caption South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmarker competes in the World Swimming Championships on Monday. Image copyright EPA Image caption As temperatures in Egypt reach higher than 40C, this boy in Cairo cools off in a portable swimming pool on Wednesday. Image copyright PA Image caption Malawi and Uganda compete at the Netball World Cup match in England on Friday. Malawi went on to place sixth overall in the tournament won by New Zealand. Image copyright AFP Image caption On the same day, Senegal fans were in high spirits as their team took on Algeria at the African Cup of Nations in Egypt… Image copyright NurPhoto/Getty Images Image caption But Algeria won the match 1-0, sparking celebrations at home in north Africa and here in the French city of Bordeaux too. Pictures from Reuters, EPA, Getty Images, PA, Nur Photo and AFP Africa’s week in pictures: 19-25 July 2019 Africa’s week in pictures: 19-25 July 2019 added by on July 26, 2019View all posts by →