Tiaras, halos and crowns

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans this week.

What’s behind Algeria’s 2018 failure?

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Algerian journalist Maher Mezahi looks at the national team's decline from the second round of the 2014 World Cup to failing to qualify for 2018.

Mahlambi to be first South African to play in Egypt

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Phakamani Mahlambi becomes the first South African to sign for an Egyptian club as he joins Al Ahly from Bidwest Wits.

Nigerian players sanctioned for attack on referees

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Nine players and two officials from Nigerian club FC Ifeanyi Ubah are punished for an attack on match officials in August

Nigerian players sanctioned for attack on referees

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Nine players and two officials from Nigerian club FC Ifeanyi Ubah are punished for an attack on match officials in August

Wilfried Bony: Striker says his children wanted Swansea move

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Wilfried Bony says his two sons convinced him to return to Swansea City because the club is "like a family".

Plus-size fashion week held in Lagos

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It's time for plus-size women to be celebrated, say organisers of the new fashion week in Lagos.

PR firm Bell Pottinger ‘nearing collapse’

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The embattled company, damaged by its work in South Africa, could go into administration next week.

‘It’s like hell’

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The EU wants Libya to do more on migrants but the unstable country is struggling to cope.

Migrant crisis: ‘I feel like a dead person’

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Hennessy was trying to get back to the UK, but ended up in a migrant detention centre in Libya's capital.