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This aerial view shows sports fields under water days after heavy rains in Durban on April 15, 2022. The death toll from South Africa's “unprecedented” floods climbed to 341 on Thursday as helicopters fanned out across the southeastern city of Durban in an increasingly desperate search for survivors. With roads and bridges washed away by freak rainfall this week, rescuers battled to deliver supplies across the city, where some residents have been without power or water since April 11, 2022. (Photo by Marco Longari/AFP Photo)

This aerial view shows sports fields under water days after heavy rains in Durban on April 15, 2022. The death toll from South Africa's “unprecedented” floods climbed to 341 on Thursday as helicopters fanned out across the southeastern city of Durban in an increasingly desperate search for survivors. With roads and bridges washed away by freak rainfall this week, rescuers battled to deliver supplies across the city, where some residents have been without power or water since April 11, 2022. (Photo by Marco Longari/AFP Photo)



A woman carries cassava leaves on her head as she crosses a sewage canal inside Kroo Bay Slum in Freetown on April 15, 2022. Kroo Bay slum is one of Freetown biggest slums and is estimated to have a population over ten thousands people. Residents struggle daily with inadequate sanitation and health services. (Photo by John Wessels/AFP Photo)

A woman carries cassava leaves on her head as she crosses a sewage canal inside Kroo Bay Slum in Freetown on April 15, 2022. Kroo Bay slum is one of Freetown biggest slums and is estimated to have a population over ten thousands people. Residents struggle daily with inadequate sanitation and health services. (Photo by John Wessels/AFP Photo)



Volunteers and members of the public clean up the massive debris at the North Beach following heavy rains eaelier the week in Durban, South Africa on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)

Volunteers and members of the public clean up the massive debris at the North Beach following heavy rains eaelier the week in Durban, South Africa on April 15, 2022. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)



Worshipers hold candles during Easter vigil prayers at the St. Joanes, Legio Maria of African Church Mission within Fort Jesus in Kibera district of Nairobi, Kenya on April 17, 2022. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)

Worshipers hold candles during Easter vigil prayers at the St. Joanes, Legio Maria of African Church Mission within Fort Jesus in Kibera district of Nairobi, Kenya on April 17, 2022. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya/Reuters)



A  search and rescue team prepares to airlift a body from the Mzinyathi River after heavy rains caused flooding near Durban, South Africa, April 19, 2022. (Photo by Rogan Ward/Reuters)

A search and rescue team prepares to airlift a body from the Mzinyathi River after heavy rains caused flooding near Durban, South Africa, April 19, 2022. (Photo by Rogan Ward/Reuters)



A child's doll is seen with debris where a body was recovered on the Mzinyathi River after heavy rains caused flooding near Durban, South Africa, April 19, 2022. (Photo by Rogan Ward/Reuters)

A child's doll is seen with debris where a body was recovered on the Mzinyathi River after heavy rains caused flooding near Durban, South Africa, April 19, 2022. (Photo by Rogan Ward/Reuters)



A man jumps past a sewer as he crosses a damaged road in Pinetown, near Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Soldiers were deployed to assist in security support, mop-up work, extraction, technical assessments, and transport of humanitarian relief equipment or goods following floods that  hit the country. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)

A man jumps past a sewer as he crosses a damaged road in Pinetown, near Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Soldiers were deployed to assist in security support, mop-up work, extraction, technical assessments, and transport of humanitarian relief equipment or goods following floods that hit the country. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)



A man holds a goat as they prepare to slaughter it as part of the festivities of the Ethiopian Orthodox Easter, in the city of Lalibela, Ethiopia, on April 24, 2022. The Ethiopian Orthodox Easter, known as Fasika in Amharic, is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus and it represents one of the most important festivities in the religion. It also marks the end of the longest fasting period among its devotees whom for 55 days did not consume any meat nor animal products. (Photo by Eduardo Soteras/AFP Photo)

A man holds a goat as they prepare to slaughter it as part of the festivities of the Ethiopian Orthodox Easter, in the city of Lalibela, Ethiopia, on April 24, 2022. The Ethiopian Orthodox Easter, known as Fasika in Amharic, is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus and it represents one of the most important festivities in the religion. It also marks the end of the longest fasting period among its devotees whom for 55 days did not consume any meat nor animal products. (Photo by Eduardo Soteras/AFP Photo)



Relatives of the Jileka family arrive to attend a private prayer at the destroyed home of the Jileka family during a funeral ceremony on April 24, 2022 in Hammarsdale, for five members of the Jileka, a single family who drowned when their home was engulfed in water following devastating floods and mudslides in Kwa-Zulu Natal province. Over 400 people have been killed in floods and mudslides across South Africa's port city of Durban following heavy rains in the last week. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)

Relatives of the Jileka family arrive to attend a private prayer at the destroyed home of the Jileka family during a funeral ceremony on April 24, 2022 in Hammarsdale, for five members of the Jileka, a single family who drowned when their home was engulfed in water following devastating floods and mudslides in Kwa-Zulu Natal province. Over 400 people have been killed in floods and mudslides across South Africa's port city of Durban following heavy rains in the last week. (Photo by Rajesh Jantilal/AFP Photo)



Volunteers collect charred bodies of victims of an illegal refinery explosion for a funeral in Imo, southeastern Nigeria, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Remains of the workers and traders who died when an illegal refinery exploded in southeast Nigeria were Tuesday gathered and buried even as a local official accused security agencies of “sabotage” in the incident. (Photo byChinedu Asadu/AP Photo)

Volunteers collect charred bodies of victims of an illegal refinery explosion for a funeral in Imo, southeastern Nigeria, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Remains of the workers and traders who died when an illegal refinery exploded in southeast Nigeria were Tuesday gathered and buried even as a local official accused security agencies of “sabotage” in the incident. (Photo byChinedu Asadu/AP Photo)



A policeman observes the procession at the state funeral of Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki, in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, April 29, 2022. Kenyans are paying their last respects to the former leader, whose death was announced last Friday, in a state funeral service that is attended by African leaders. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)

A policeman observes the procession at the state funeral of Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki, in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, April 29, 2022. Kenyans are paying their last respects to the former leader, whose death was announced last Friday, in a state funeral service that is attended by African leaders. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)



A military honour guard walks with the coffin of Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki, at his state funeral in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, April 29, 2022. Kenyans are paying their last respects to the former leader, whose death was announced last Friday, in a state funeral service that is attended by African leaders. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)

A military honour guard walks with the coffin of Kenya's former President Mwai Kibaki, at his state funeral in the capital Nairobi, Kenya Friday, April 29, 2022. Kenyans are paying their last respects to the former leader, whose death was announced last Friday, in a state funeral service that is attended by African leaders. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)



Muslims girls look on during Eid al-Fitr prayers in an outdoor open area in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, May 2, 2022, at the end of the holy month of Ramadan. (Photo by Sunday Alamba/AP Photo)

Muslims girls look on during Eid al-Fitr prayers in an outdoor open area in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, May 2, 2022, at the end of the holy month of Ramadan. (Photo by Sunday Alamba/AP Photo)



Nigerians take a photo in their traditional clothes during Eid al-Fitr prayers in Lagos, Nigeria on May 2, 2022. Muslims gather to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers held in Nigeria, the country with the largest Muslim population in Africa. (Photo by Adeyinka Yusuf/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Nigerians take a photo in their traditional clothes during Eid al-Fitr prayers in Lagos, Nigeria on May 2, 2022. Muslims gather to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers held in Nigeria, the country with the largest Muslim population in Africa. (Photo by Adeyinka Yusuf/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)



A Muslim faithful poses for a picture at Ggaba landing site on Lake Victoria after performing the Eid Al-Fitr prayer that marks the end of the Holy month of Ramadan in Kampala Uganda, on May 2, 2022. (Photo by Katumba Badru Sultan/AFP Photo)

A Muslim faithful poses for a picture at Ggaba landing site on Lake Victoria after performing the Eid Al-Fitr prayer that marks the end of the Holy month of Ramadan in Kampala Uganda, on May 2, 2022. (Photo by Katumba Badru Sultan/AFP Photo)



Three boys walk along a street on Eid-al Fitr festival day in Maiduguri, Nigeria on May 2, 2022. (Photo by Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters)

Three boys walk along a street on Eid-al Fitr festival day in Maiduguri, Nigeria on May 2, 2022. (Photo by Afolabi Sotunde/Reuters)



Youth gesture during the celebration of the 81st patriots' day at Meyazia 27 square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 5, 2022. Patriots' Day (Arbegnoch Wen in Amharic) is a national holiday in Ethiopia that commemorates the end of the Italian occupation. On this day in 1941 the Italian control ended when Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa on May 5th (Meyazia 27 on the Ethiopian calendar). (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi/AFP Photo)

Youth gesture during the celebration of the 81st patriots' day at Meyazia 27 square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 5, 2022. Patriots' Day (Arbegnoch Wen in Amharic) is a national holiday in Ethiopia that commemorates the end of the Italian occupation. On this day in 1941 the Italian control ended when Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa on May 5th (Meyazia 27 on the Ethiopian calendar). (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi/AFP Photo)



Ugandan police officers detain students marching towards parliament to protest against steep rise in the cost of commodities, in Kampala, Uganda on May 5, 2022. (Photo by Abubaker Lubowa/Reuters)

Ugandan police officers detain students marching towards parliament to protest against steep rise in the cost of commodities, in Kampala, Uganda on May 5, 2022. (Photo by Abubaker Lubowa/Reuters)



A Descendant of War veteran stands on guard during the celebration of the 81st patriots' day at Meyazia 27 square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 5, 2022. Patriots' Day (Arbegnoch Wen in Amharic) is a national holiday in Ethiopia that commemorates the end of the Italian occupation. On this day in 1941 the Italian control ended when Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa on May 5th (Meyazia 27 on the Ethiopian calendar). (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi/AFP Photo)

A Descendant of War veteran stands on guard during the celebration of the 81st patriots' day at Meyazia 27 square in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 5, 2022. Patriots' Day (Arbegnoch Wen in Amharic) is a national holiday in Ethiopia that commemorates the end of the Italian occupation. On this day in 1941 the Italian control ended when Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa on May 5th (Meyazia 27 on the Ethiopian calendar). (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi/AFP Photo)



An orphan child is seen at Kabowa Hidayet Primary School and Orphanage, which was established by Muslim families in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, has been a home to orphans for half a century in Kampala, Uganda on May 09, 2022. In the orphanage, which has been in service in the Kabowa district of Kampala since 1974, 700 children, 300 of whom are refugee children from Somalia, are living in difficult conditions. (Photo by Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

An orphan child is seen at Kabowa Hidayet Primary School and Orphanage, which was established by Muslim families in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, has been a home to orphans for half a century in Kampala, Uganda on May 09, 2022. In the orphanage, which has been in service in the Kabowa district of Kampala since 1974, 700 children, 300 of whom are refugee children from Somalia, are living in difficult conditions. (Photo by Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)



A destroyed vehicle is removed from the scene after a suicide bomb attack at a checkpoint near the airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Somali police say several people have been killed in the explosion which happened as presidential candidates were heading into the heavily fortified airport area to address lawmakers ahead of Sunday's vote for president. (Photo by Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP Photo)

A destroyed vehicle is removed from the scene after a suicide bomb attack at a checkpoint near the airport in Mogadishu, Somalia, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Somali police say several people have been killed in the explosion which happened as presidential candidates were heading into the heavily fortified airport area to address lawmakers ahead of Sunday's vote for president. (Photo by Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP Photo)
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