Thirty years after Nelson Mandela's election and apartheid's end, South Africans reflect on democracy.
BBC websites and radio are blocked for two weeks over a Human Rights Watch report on alleged mass killings.
South Africa's former president hits out at corruption within the governing party.
Five migrants, including a child, were killed in a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel.
The policing minister appeared to ask an audience member if Rwanda and Congo were different countries.
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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