Algerian scouts wave national flags as they take part in a parade one day before the country's Independence Day in Algiers, Algeria, 04 July 2023. Algeria celebrates on 05 July the 61st anniversary of its Independence from France. (Photo by Mohamed Messara/EPA)





People watch as smoke rises during clashes between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in Omdurman, Sudan on July 4, 2023. (Photo by Mostafa Saied/Reuters)





South African firefighters dance during a break in their morning meeting in Fox Creek, Alberta, on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Several countries, including South Africa, deployed firefighters to Canada to help local efforts to control widespread wildfires. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)





People huddle around a fire for warmth in the Angelo Informal Settlement in Boksburg, South Africa, on Thursday July 6, 2023. Police said a gas leak left multiple people dead including children. (Photo by Themba Hadebe/AP Photo)





Paris Saint-Germain and France national football team star striker Kylian Mbappe (C) greets crowds gathered outside at the Yaounde Airport in Yaounde on July 6, 2023 as he arrives for a charity visit and a tour of his father's village. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo/AFP Photo)





Protestors retreat from a cloud of teargas after police fired canisters at the convoy of opposition leaders led by Raila Odinga during demonstrations against the high cost of living in Nairobi on July 7, 2023. (Photo by Tony Karumba/AFP Photo)





A riot police officer carries his gun after dispersing supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, during an anti-government protest dubbed “Saba Saba (7th of July) People's March”, in Nairobi, Kenya July 7, 2023. (Photo by Monicah Mwangi/Reuters)





A demonstrator shows off as he rides a motorcycle during protests in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, July 7, 2023. (Phoot by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





A police officer tries to put out a burning barricade erected by demonstrators during protests in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, July 7, 2023. Dozens of anti-government protesters were arrested in Nairobi on Friday as other parts of the country also witnessed demonstrations called by the opposition against newly imposed taxes and the cost of living. (Photo by Samson Otieno/AP Photo)





A man kicks a tear gas grenade back towards police during protests in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, July 7, 2023. (Phoot by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





Paris Saint Germain striker and France captain Kylian Mbappe (C) wears traditional clothing as he vists his father, Wilfried Mbappe's, village in Djebale on July 8, 2023. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo/AFP Photo)





A garbage collector moves a trash bin amid snowfall in Brackenhurst, a suburb south of Johannesburg, South Africa on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)





People watch as a paraglider flies near Signal Hill, in Cape Town, South Africa on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Esa Alexander/Reuters)





A Kenyan opposition supporter reacts as a teargas canister explodes in front of him during demonstrations with Kenya Police Officers in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has called once again for countrywide demonstrations on Wednesday as he puts pressure on President William Ruto's administration. Opposition leaders accuse the government of being illegitimate while failing to tackle the high cost of living as they have launched a national campaign to raise signatures from Kenyans in their push to remove President William Ruto from office. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)





Riot police accost a supporter of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, during an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government, in Mlolongo settlement of Machakos county, Kenya on July 12, 2023. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)





Kenyan police arrest a protester in the Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Anti-government protesters are demonstrating in a number of Kenyan cities against newly imposed taxes and the cost of living. (Photo by Samson Otieno/AP Photo)





A protester burns tyres to block the road in the Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, July 12, 2023. (Photo by Samson Otieno/AP Photo)





A policeman jumps as he tried to avoid a tear gas grenade thrown back towards police by protesters in the Mathare neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Kenyans angered by the rising cost of living were back protesting on the streets of the capital, Nairobi, on Wednesday, as they awaited a speech by a longtime opposition leader. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





An unidentified man holding a knife, right, tries to rob a pedestrian, left, during clashes between police and protesters in the Mathare neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya Wednesday, July 12, 2023. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





An injured riot police officer is escorted by his colleagues after a confrontation with supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, during an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government, in Mathare settlement in Nairobi, Kenya on July 12, 2023. (Photo by John Muchucha/Reuters)