Africa’s week in pictures: 11 May – 17 May 2018

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

Rafiki director Wanuri Kahiu on Cannes success and Kenya ban

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Wanuri Kahiu talks about Kenya's decision to ban the film, and its success at the Cannes Film Festival.

Survivor of the Rwandan Genocide makes plea for peace.

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Clemantine Wamariya, who fled the Rwandan Genocide aged six and is a human rights advocate, makes a plea for peace.

How to stop Ebola spreading

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Some simple techniques can help prevent the spread of Ebola.

How to stop Ebola spreading

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Some simple techniques can help prevent the spread of Ebola.

World Cup 2018: Pape Souare left out of Senegal squad

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Crystal Palace defender Pape Souare has not been included in the Senegal squad for this summer's World Cup in Russia.

Madagascar emerges as whale shark hotspot

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The endangered whale shark has been hiding in plain sight off Madagascar, say scientists.

World Cup 2018: Sofiane Boufal left out of Morocco squad

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Southampton's Sofiane Boufal is omitted from the Morocco squad for the World Cup in Russia this summer.

Nigerian students ‘tied to cross and whipped’ for being late

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Three people, including the school's headteacher, are under arrest in Nigeria after the incident.

Mohamed Salah: Liverpool forward’s boots become museum exhibit

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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah's record-breaking boots will be displayed at the British Museum ahead of the Champions League final