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

Sapeurs from DR Congo and Ivory Coast gathered on Tuesday to pay homage to musician Papa Wemba who died at the Femua music festival in Abidjan a year ago...

He was the king of the sapeurs and founder of "La Sape" (Society of Partygoers and Elegant People)...

Sapeurs must be well dressed, wearing designer labels, and they must also smell good, be well groomed and always sport a smart hair cut.

On Wednesday, a woman selling second-hand underwear waits for customers in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos.

On the same day, a man pushes a wheelbarrow through a street in the Okepopo district of Lagos.

On Saturday, a woman sits inside a Christian souvenir shop ahead of Pope Francis' visit to Cairo.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) accompanies Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed past the guard of honour during an official welcoming ceremony in Ankara, Turkey.

A porter transports a cart loaded with empty plastic drums to a recycling dealer in the outskirts of Kenya's capital of Nairobi.

A supporter of Kenya' Orange Democratic Party arrives at a rally where its leader Raila Odinga was named the presidential candidate of the opposition coalition.
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