A fisherman walks, left, with his catch as needlefish hang at right at the Shimoni port, in Kwale county, Kenya, on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Artisanal fisheries on Kenya's coast say climate change, overfishing by large foreign vessels and a lack of other job opportunities for coastal communities is draining the Indian Ocean of its yellowfin tuna stocks. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





Armed militiamen gather near Rutshuru, 70 kms (45 miles) north of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo,Wednesday June 22, 2022. Earlier in the week, East Africa's leaders have responded to the threat of war between Rwanda and Congo by instructing a new regional force to deploy in eastern Congo and ordering an immediate cease-fire. A statement after the meeting in Kenya's capital does not give details on the date of deployment of the force or its composition. (Photo by Moses Sawasawa/AP Photo)





A Maasai woman arrives with collected firewoods at a village nearby Selenkay Conservancy, a community-owned conservation area running by a private company, in Amboseli, Kenya, on June 22, 2022. The camp's ten luxurious tents see tourists flocking again, after the shutdown linked to Covid-19. They observe in small groups elephants, giraffes, antelopes or lions on 5,000 hectares, located on the edge of Amboseli National Park, in the south of the country, and have a glimpse of the life of the Masai, the owners of the land. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP Photo)





Traditional dancers perform as the remains of slain Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba arrive on June 26, 2022 in Shilatembo where the leader was killed along with two of his compatriots. The coffin of slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba returned to his home region on June 22, 2022, for an emotionally charged tour and burial, more than six decades after his assassination. A plane took Lumumba's mortal remains – a tooth that ex-colonial power Belgium handed over to his family on Monday – from Brussels to Kinshasa for a nine-day trip around the Democratic Republic of Congo. (Photo by Guerchom Ndebo/AFP Photo)





Abena Osei Asare, Deputy Minister of Finance, is protected by the police at the Ministry of Finance on the second day of a demonstration over soaring living costs in Accra, Ghana, on June 29, 2022. The West African nation, reeling from a pandemic-spurred economic slump and hammered by the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine, has seen inflation surge to more than 27 percent this month – the highest level in almost two decades. (Photo by Nipah Dennis/AFP Photo)





School children carry lanterns during a Beltane ceremony at the Michael Mount Waldorf School in Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 June 2022. Michael Mount Waldorf School celebrates one festival per term, each honouring the season we find ourselves in at that time with this one marking the end of the Winter term and ends with children jumping over a bonfire as a symbol of leaving the burdens of the past behind and looking toward the future. (Photo by Kim Ludbrook/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Sudanese anti-military protesters march in demonstrations in the capital of Sudan, Khartoum, on Thursday, June 30, 2022. A Sudanese medical group says multiple people were killed on Thursday in the anti-coup rallies during which security forces fired on protesters denouncing the country’s military rulers and demanding an immediate transfer of power to civilians. (Photo by Marwan Ali/AP Photo)





Women anti-coup protesters chant slogans during mass demonstrations against military rule in the centre of Sudan's capital Khartoum on June 30, 2022. At least six Sudanese demonstrators were killed as security forces sought to quash mass rallies of protesters demanding an end to military rule, pro-democracy medics said. In one of the most violent days this year in an ongoing crackdown on the anti-coup movement, AFP correspondents reported security forces firing tear gas and stun grenades to disperse tens of thousands of protesters. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





Street artists perform at the “Artists in our neighborhood” festival in Tunis, Tunisia on June 30, 2022. (Photo by Yassine Gaidi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





A Royal Moroccan Air Force CH-47 Chinook military helicopter takes off during the second annual “African Lion” military exercise in the Tan-Tan region in southwestern Morocco on June 30, 2022. (Photo by Fadel Senna/AFP Photo)





Amina Shuto, 21, who fled the drought-stricken Lower Shabelle area, holds her two-month old malnourished child at a makeshift camp for the displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia Thursday, June 30, 2022. The war in Ukraine has abruptly drawn millions of dollars away from longer-running humanitarian crises and Somalia is perhaps the most vulnerable as thousands die of hunger amid the driest drought in decades. (Photo by Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP Photo)





Somali children who fled drought-stricken areas play together at a makeshift camp for the displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, June 29, 2022. (Photo by Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP Photo)





A local resident uses a wheelbarrow to transport the young children of a woman who fled drought-stricken areas as she arrives at a makeshift camp for the displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia Thursday, June 30, 2022. (Photo by Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP Photo)





Fishermen pull in nets during the annual sardine run, in Winklespruit, near Durban, South Africa on July 1, 2022. (Photo by Rogan Ward/Reuters)





People stage a sit-in demanding a return to civilian rule and to protest the nine people who were killed in anti-military demonstrations last month, in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, July 4, 2022. (Photo by Marwan Ali/AP Photo)





Algerian boys wave their national flag during a military parade to mark the 60th anniversary of Algeria's independence, Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Algiers. Algeria is celebrating 60 years of independence from France with nationwide ceremonies, a pardon of 14,000 prisoners and its first military parade in years. (Photo by Toufik Doudou/AP Photo)





The hands of recaptured inmates are seen inside a prison vehicle in Abuja, Nigeria on July 6, 2022, after suspected Boko Haram gunmen attacked the Kuje Medium Prison. Suspected Boko Haram gunmen used explosives to blast their way into a Nigerian prison near the capital, freeing hundreds of inmates in a raid to break out jailed jihadists, the government said on Monday. The brazen attack on the outskirts of Abuja came hours after an ambush on a presidential security convoy in the northwest, in a fresh illustration of Nigeria's security crisis. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP Photo)





South African President Cyril Ramaphosa looks on as he joins mourners gathered in the coastal city of East London to grieve the still-mysterious deaths of 21 teenagers in a poorly ventilated local tavern, in East London, in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, July 6, 2022. (Photo by Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)





Kenyans protest against inflation and the cost of living, especially higher prices of basic foodstuffs, with reference to the upcoming August general election, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Photo by Brian Inganga/AP Photo)





A merchant tends to sheep at a livestock market in the Jabra district in the south of Sudan's capital Khartoum on July 7, 2022, amidst preparations for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Known as the “big” festival, Eid Al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) is celebrated each year by Muslims sacrificing various animals according to religious traditions, including cows, camels, goats and sheep. (Photo by Ashraf Shazly/AFP Photo)