Maze-like streets built in the early 1800s. Its passageways are too narrow for any cars to traverse, so people must either walk, ride bicycles or mopeds

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Babacar Diallo swims in the ocean in Saly, Senegal

Girls on the way home from Koranic school

Kendwa, Zanzibar

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Children walk during ocean low tide searching for mussels

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Essaouira, Morocco

Teen in school uniform

Shire, Ethiopia

Saint Louis, Senegal

Senegal

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Teens dive into the ocean at sunset

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Women clean fish to sell at the local market

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Boys use pile-ons, meant to dissipate the force of the ocean’s waves, as diving posts

Zanzibar

Zanzibar,Tanzania

Beach Walk

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Bana tribesman with motorcycle

Key Afer, Ethiopia

Dried blood on an unattended gurney at the Mnazi Mmoja public hospital

Stone Town, Zanzibar

Farmer

Shire, Ethiopia

Popenguine, Senegal

Rooftops & satellite dishes

Morocco

Pilgrims during Ethiopian Christmas

Lalibela, Ethiopia

Pilgrims worship at a church during Ethiopian Christmas

Lalibela, Ethiopia

Mursi boys walk arm in arm

Southern Territories, Ethiopia

Woman carries her daily catch of mollusks on her head 

Jambiani, Zanzibar

The first church ever built on Sal Island, Cape Verde, which was meant to provide a place of worship for the Portuguese and enslaved workers of the nearby salt mines.

Women walk out of the ocean carrying buckets filled with mollusks and small fish

Zanzibar, Tanzania

Shire, Ethiopia

Mtende, Tanzania

Moored fishing boats

Senegal