A choice of the week’s finest pictures from throughout the continent and beyond:
On Wednesday, this South African lady strolls to her closest ballot station in Nkandla to cast her vote in the nation’s most carefully battled election given that 1994… [Rogan Ward/Reuters]
….the lines are long and some individuals wait on hours before they have the ability to cast their tally…. [Ihsaan Haffejee/Reuters]
…however this girl come ready for the long haul in Cape Town. [Esa Alexander/Reuters]
South Africans aren’t the only ones voting, in Kenya females from the Maasai neighborhood, who are members of Keekonyokie Neighborhood Trust, line up to choose a brand-new leader on the borders of the capital Nairobi on Friday. [Thomas Mukoya/Reuters]
On Monday, a dancer uses a half-goat, half-man outfit to commemorate the yearly Joujouka Musical Celebration in northern Morocco. [FADEL SENNA/AFP]
The delight of the celebration continues inside a highly coloured camping tent as a group called The Master Musicians of Joujouka captivates observers with their rowdy efficiency. [FADEL SENNA/AFP]
This aerial image sees a passionate internet user trip a huge wave in Senegal’s capital Dakar, understood for its excellent browsing. [Cem Ozdel/Getty Images]
In Nigeria, trumpeters play enjoyable tunes on Kid’s Day on Monday in Lagos. [Adekunle Ajayi/Getty Images]
On Sunday, a freshly wed couple dances in the streets of Ethiopia as they commemorate their union. [AMANUEL SILESHI]
