Africa’s week in pictures: 19-25 October 2018

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

Rihanna-inspired model Adetutu is challenging tribal marking stereotypes

/in /by
Nigerian model Adetutu is using social media to change the narrative of people with facial scarring.

Feyisa Lilesa: Ethiopian protest runner back in Ethiopia after exile

/in /by
Dramatic political reforms have enabled Feyisa Lilesa to return home after his famous Rio 2016 protest.

Peterborough sign ex-Cameroon defender Bassong

/in /by
Peterborough sign ex-Norwich and Tottenham centre-back Sebastien Bassong on a deal until the end of January.

Peterborough sign ex-Cameroon defender Bassong

/in /by
Peterborough sign ex-Norwich and Tottenham centre-back Sebastien Bassong on a deal until the end of January.

LeRoy backs Adebayor over not playing for Togo

/in /by
Togo's French coach Claude LeRoy says he understands striker Emmanuel Adebayor's decision not to play against The Gambia in Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

Human urine bricks invented by South African students

/in /by
Urea, sand and bacteria solidify at room temperature without the need for high-temperature kilns.

Mauritius sack ex Manchester United youth coach Francisco Filho

/in /by
Former Manchester United youth coach Francisco Filho loses his job as head coach of the Mauritius national team.

Fifa rankings: Five of six biggest movers from Africa

/in /by
Just six nations gain five places or more in October's Fifa rankings, five of them from Africa - Egypt, Madagascar, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Burundi.

Fifa rankings: Five of six biggest movers from Africa

/in /by
Just six nations gain five places or more in October's Fifa rankings, five of them from Africa - Egypt, Madagascar, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Burundi.