Fighters for The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) pose for a picture on August 28, 2022. One of Mali’s main armed groups, The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), held a congress at the end of August 2022 in Kidal, to commit to the merger of all armed ex-rebel groups belonging to the Coordination of Azawad Movements (CMA), who signed the peace agreement in 2015. (Photo by Souleymane Ag Anara/AFP Photo)





Kenya's new president William Ruto holds up a ceremonial sword as he is sworn in to office at a ceremony held at Kasarani stadium in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Septembe 13, 2022. William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya's president on Tuesday after narrowly winning the Aug. 9 election and after the Supreme Court last week rejected a challenge to the official results by losing candidate Raila Odinga. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





Medics treat an injured woman after people broke through barriers causing a stampede, as they tried to force their way into Kasarani stadium, where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





People carry an injured man as security forces look on, after people broke through barriers causing a stampede as they tried to force their way into Kasarani stadium where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





Medics treat an injured man who was beaten by police after people broke through barriers causing a stampede as they tried to force their way into Kasarani stadium where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





People climb over barriers causing a stampede as they try to force their way into Kasarani stadium where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





People break through barriers causing a stampede as they try to force their way into Kasarani stadium, where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





A woman lies on the floor after being crushed in a stampede when security forces kept others back, after they forced their way into Kasarani stadium where the inauguration of Kenya's new president William Ruto is due to take place later today, in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, September 13, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





Pilgrims of the Mouride Brotherhood ait in lines to enter the Grand Mosque during the Grand Magal of Mourides' annual muslim pilgrimage in Touba on September 15, 2022. (Photo by Muhamadou Bittaye/AFP Photo)





Sandi Makama (L), 40, does pull-ups while others join exercises in the early morning hours at the iKasi Gym in the Township of Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 16 September 2022. The gym was originally part of owner Tumi Masite's house, but it has now expanded into the front garden. The gym is situated only some 100 meters from the house the late Nelson Mandela used to live in. It caters to the local community, which has a 50 percent unemployment rate, and households with an average income of 1,950 US dollar per year. By emphasizing a holistic approach to bodybuilding, the gym offers opportunities for both mental and physical improvement, with trainers stressing the importance of discipline and providing opportunities to develop job skills. (Photo by Kim Ludbrook/EPA/EFE)





Members of the Baye Fall sect of the Mouride Brotherhood hold bowls for receiving donations during the Grand Magal of Mourides' annual muslim pilgrimage in Touba on September 15, 2022. (Photo by Muhamadou Bittaye/AFP Photo)





Zulu maidens present reeds to King of Amazulu nation Misuzulu kaZwelithini (C) during the annual Umkhosi Womhlanga (reed dance) at the Enyokeni Royal Palace in Nongoma on September 17, 2022. Every September, tens of thousands of women, known locally as maidens, descend on the royal palace in the southeast KwaZulu-Natal province, to present a tall reed to the new king Misuzulu, as a traditional rite of womanhood. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)





Photo taken on September 18, 2022 Hippos shows at the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in Africa. Covering an area of 19,485 square kilometers in northeastern South Africa, the park is a home to an impressive number of species. (Photo by Xinhua News Agency/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A family watches television coverage of the state funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, at their home in the low-income Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya Monday, September 19, 2022. The Queen, who died aged 96 on Sept. 8, will be buried at Windsor alongside her late husband, Prince Philip, who died last year. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





People walk through floodwaters after heavy rainfall in Hadeja, Nigeria, Monday, September19, 2022. Nigeria is battling its worst floods in a decade with more than 300 people killed in 2021 including at least 20 this week, authorities told the Associated Press on Monday. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





Miss Fantasy performs on the stage of The Nest club during the Vogue Nights Jozi Ball, an event dedicated to the gender-fluid culture in Marshalltown, Johannesburg on September 24, 2022. (Photo by Luca Sola/AFP Photo)





Two members of the Senegalese Armed Forces march during a ceremony for the anniversary of the capsizing of “Le Joola” in Ziguinchor on September 26, 2022. September 26th, 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the capsizing of “Le Joola” ferry between Dakar and Ziguinchor, known as the largest civil maritime disaster, 1,863 dead and missing according to the official report, more than 2,000 according to victim associations, of 12 different nationalities. Twenty years after Le Joola ferry sank, the Senegalese town where half of the nearly 1,900 dead lived will on Monday hold commemorations for a “wound that never heals”. (Photo by John Wessels/AFP Photo)





An Orthodox choir parade during the celebrations in the eve of the Ethiopian Orthodox holiday of Meskel, in Addis Ababa on September 26, 2022. The Ethiopia Meskel celebration is an annual religious holiday in the Ethiopian Orthodox church. It commemorates the supposed discovery in the fourth century by the Roman Empress Helena of the True Cross upon which Jesus was crucified. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi/AFP Photo)





Ethiopian Orthodox faithful hold candles during the Meskel festival celebration to commemorate the discovery of the true cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified on, at Meskel square, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on September 26, 2022. (Photo by Tiksa Negeri/Reuters)





A young womann from the Turkana community waters goats from a shallow well dug into a dry riverbed at Eliye springs on the western shore of Lake Turkana in Turkana county on September 28, 2022. The United Nations warned that countries in the horn of Africa more Somalia and similarly Kenya's arid nothern reaches are on the brink of famine for the second time in just over a decade. (Photo by Tony Karumba/AFP Photo)