A member of police runs past a burning car as supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya on July 20, 2023. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)





A man hurls a projectile as supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, clash with police as they participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya on July 20, 2023. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)





A protester hurls back a tear gas cannister in the direction of the Kenyan police on the third-day of confrontations between authorities and supporters of the Kenyan opposition during anti-government protests in Kibera, Nairobi, on July 21, 2023. (Photo by Tony Karumba/AFP Photo)





A protester walks amid smoke as supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, participate in an anti-government protest against the imposition of tax hikes by the government in Nairobi, Kenya on July 21, 2023. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)





Migrants from Africa rest near the seashore at the Libyan-Tunisian border in Ras Ajdir, Libya on July 23, 2023. (Photo by Hazem Ahmed/Reuters)





A Red Cross worker holds a child while his mother, a Sudanese woman who fled the conflict in Geneina in Sudan's Darfur region, climbs on a truck that will relocate them from a school where they were temporarily accommodated to a refugee camp, in Adre, Chad on July 23, 2023. (Photo by Zohra Bensemra/Reuters)





Senegalese rescue personnel remove a body of a victim from the ocean in Ouakam, in Dakar on July 24, 2023 after a boat capsized off the coast of Dakar. At least 14 people died after their wooden boat capsized off the Senegalese capital Dakar, the deputy mayor told AFP on July 24, 2023. (Photo by Seyllou/AFP Photo)





People work together to pull, according to the locals, the capsized boat ashore at the beach where several people were found dead in Dakar, Senegal, Monday, July 24, 2023. The bodies were discovered by the navy early in the morning and are believed to be migrants because of the type of boat they were in according to the authorities. (Photo by Leo Correa/AP Photo)





Firefighters transport a body away from the beach of Ouakam, where a boat transporting migrants, attempting irregular immigration, has run aground off the coast, Dakar, Senegal on July 24, 2023. (Photo by Ngouda Dione/Reuters)





Amani Abdullah, 20, a Sudanese woman fleeing Geneina, Darfur, mourns her husband who according to her was killed by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) at their house. She was relocated from makeshift shelters to a refugee camp in Ourang on the outskirts of Adre, Chad on July 25, 2023. (Photo by Zohra Bensemra/Reuters)





Sudanese women, who fled the conflict in Murnei in Sudan's Darfur region, wait beside their belongings to be registered by UNHCR upon crossing the border between Sudan and Chad in Adre, Chad on July 26, 2023. (Photo by Zohra Bensemra/Reuters)





A woman salvages produce from the remains of a burnt building in the aftermath of a forest fire near the town of Melloula in northwestern Tunisia close to the border with Algeria on July 26, 2023. At least 300 people were evacuated by sea and by land from Melloula, according to the Tunisian national guard, as fires raged again there on July 24. A severe heatwave has been reflected across much of southern Europe and northern Africa, killing dozens and forced mass evacuations. (Photo by Fethi Belaid/AFP Photo)





Supporters of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum gather in his support in Niamey, Niger, Wednesday July 26 2023. Governing bodies in Africa condemned what they characterized as a coup attempt Wednesday against Niger's president, whose official Twitter account reported that elements of the presidential guard engaged in an “anti-Republican demonstration” and tried to obtain the support of other security forces. (Photo by Sam Mednick/AP Photo)





Supporters of mutinous soldiers hold a Russian flag as they demonstrate in Niamey, Niger, Thursday July 27 2023. Governing bodies in Africa condemned what they characterized as a coup attempt Wednesday against Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum, after members of the presidential guard declared they had seized power in a coup over the West African country's deteriorating security situation. (Photo by Sam Mednick/AP Photo)





The “voodoo” wrestler known as Panthère utters incantations above the alter of his shrine in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on July 27, 2023. In the capital of DR Congo, dozens of men and women – including former wrestlers – practice “voodoo wrestling”, using traditional fetishes and animals. Fights are organised in some of the city's poorest and most densely populated districts. (Photo by Alexis Huguet/AFP Photo)





A man leaves a petrol station after checking the tyre pressure on his donkey cart in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa on July 28, 2023. (Photo by Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)





A boy runs past a burning barricade where residents from Overcome Heights, an informal settlement on the Cape Flats, protest over housing in Cape Town, South Africa on July 28, 2023. (Photo by Esa Alexander/Reuters)





Protesters wave Nigerien and Russian flags as they gather during a rally in support of Niger's junta in Niamey on July 30, 2023. Thousands of people demonstrated in front of the French embassy in Niamey on Sunday, before being dispersed by tear gas, during a rally in support of the military putschists who overthrew the elected president Mohamed Bazoum in Niger. Before the tear-gas canisters were fired, a few soldiers stood in front of the embassy to calm the demonstrators. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





A migrant of African origin collapses due to exhaustion and dehydration upon his arrival in an uninhabited area near al-Assah on the Libya-Tunisia border on July 30, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Turkia/AFP Photo)





In this image taken from video, a man casts his vote in Bangui, Central African Republic, Sunday July 30, 2023. The Central African Republic went to the polls on Sunday in a highly anticipated vote on a new constitution, which would remove presidential term limits. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)