Opposition activists urged protesters to stay inside to stop the spread of coronavirus.
'King of soukous' Aurlus Mabele died on the same day he was taken into hospital.
The greatest marathon runner in the world, Eliud Kipchoge, is keeping a video diary for the BBC while he is self-isolating.
Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.
A selection of the best photos from across the continent this week.
Jude Ikuenobe was falsely accused on social media of using a Covid-19 patient to extort money.
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