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The week of Africa in pictures: 23-29 November 2018

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A selection of the best pictures of Africa and Africans from all over the world this week.

A street vendor sits next to his stand in Jamestown, Accra, Ghana - November 28, 2018 — Legend

A street vendor sits near her booth in Accra, capital of Ghana, dominated Wednesday by a mural depicting historical figures, including the country's chief executive, Kwame Nkrumah.

Julieta Peralta of Mexico wins a ball in the air over Ghana's Mukarama Abdulai in the finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's Under-17 World Cup Uruguay 2018 between Ghana and Mexico Estadio Charrua in Montevideo, Uruguay - November 25, 2018 — Legend

Ghana and Mexico will face Sunday in the quarter-finals of the Fifa Women's World Cup in Uruguay. The Black Stars lost on penalties, 2-4.

Oprah Winfrey, an American television personality, waved at an event marking the centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela at the University of Johannesburg, on the Soweto campus in Johannesburg, Australia. South Africa - 29 November 2018 — Legend

On Thursday, US television star Oprah Winfrey delivered a speech in Johannesburg marking the centenary of the birth of Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa.

Dylan Frittelli, of South Africa, plays his second shot in the 15th green during the first round of the Mauritius Open of AfrAsia Bank at Four Seasons Golf Club de Poste de Flacq, Mauritius - November 29 2018 — Legend

A golfer plays the same day in Mauritius, during the first round of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open.

Chadian President Idriss Deby looks at images of Jewish Holocaust victims at the Names Hall during his visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem, Israel - November 26, 2018 — Legend

Chadian President Idriss Déby visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem on Monday as his country renews ties with Israel after more than 40 years.

Ethiopian pilgrims travel to the Qasr al-Yahud Baptismal Site in the Jordan, West Bank near Jericho, on November 29, 2018. — Legend

Ethiopian pilgrims bathe on Wednesday at the site of the Qasr al-Yahud baptism in the Jordan, West Bank, near Jericho.

Children examine pair of toy binoculars in Nsuaem Top town, Ghana - November 24, 2018 — Legend

On Saturday, in western Ghana, two curious children glance through a window with toy binoculars.

Young Catholic faithful are seen at the inauguration of the new Archbishop of Kinshasa, Fridolin Ambongo, in Kinshasa, DR Congo - November 25, 2018 — Legend

The next day in the Democratic Republic of Congo, these girls join other Catholic faithful for the inauguration of the new Archbishop of Kinshasa.

The entrance of the Ethnographic Museum Senou Adande in Porto Novo, Benin - November 26, 2018 — Legend

The finely carved wooden doors of the Senou Adande Ethnographic Museum of Benin are illustrated on Monday. African artefacts are in the limelight when France is committed to restoring objects looted in the colonial era.

Sudanese Honor Guard Welcomes Egyptian Defense Minister in Khartoum, Sudan - 25 November 2018 — Legend

Sudanese guards welcome Egypt's defense minister on Sunday. The country lifted the ban on importing agricultural products from Egypt in October.

Chadian musician Afrotronix, nominated for Best Male Artist in Central Africa, arrives to attend the All Africa Music Awards at the Accra International Conference Center in Accra, Ghana - November 24, 2018 — Legend

Chadian musician Afrotronix made an unusual head start at the All Africa Music Awards (Afrima) in Ghana on Saturday, where he won the award for best African DJ.

Candice Modiselle at the DStv Mzansi Viewer & Awards Awards Ceremony at the Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, South Africa - November 24, 2018 — Legend

The same day, South African actress Candice Modiselle surveys the red carpet at Candice Modiselle Sandton in Johannesburg.

A mummy from the Pharaonic era is seen in Giza, Egypt - November 27, 2018 — Legend

The Egyptian Antiquities Ministries announced on Tuesday that eight pharaonic mummies, like the one pictured, were discovered near the Great Pyramids of Giza.

A woman crying on the emergency site of a capsized cruise ship on Lake Victoria in Mutima village, Uganda - November 26, 2018 — Legend

A grieving man in Uganda is mourning Monday near a cruise ship that sank Saturday night into Lake Victoria, killing at least 30 people …

Alex Niyonzima, survivor of the capsized cruise ship in Lake Victoria, talks about his ordeal at the funeral of his friend who was also aboard the boat at the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Kampala, Uganda - 26 November 2018 — Legend

Survivor Alex Niyonzima told people in mourning at a funeral on Monday that he had swam 200 meters from the shore, adding, "When I felt the sand beneath my feet, I felt like I was there. realized that I had saved my life. "

Méharisties of the Mauritanian National Guard in Nema, Mauritania - 23 November 2018 — Legend

Members of the Mauritanian National Guard are carrying guns Friday in the southeastern city of Nema, in anticipation of Independence Day celebrations.

Egyptian actress Sarrah Abdelrahman poses for a photo opportunity at the 40th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival - November 28, 2018 — Legend

On Wednesday, Egyptian actress Sarrah Abdelrahman poses for a close-up at the Cairo International Film Festival.

Adolescents in Adi Qeyih in the highlands of northern Ethiopia on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 — Legend

And the same day, BBC's Girmay Gebru met these teenagers from the highlands of northern Ethiopia while attending a live entertainment club focused on music and theater.

Photos from AFP, EPA, Reuters, Getty Images and Anadolu Agency

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