An undertaker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) overwatches as an excavator fills with soil the grave containing the remains of Modise Motlhabane, who died of COVID-19 coronavirus, during the funeral at the Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg, on July 22, 2020. (Photo by Michele Spatari/AFP Photo)





Zimbabwean writer and filmaker Tsitsi Dangarembwa demonstrates outside Hopwell Chin'onos house in Harare, Monday, July 20, 2020. Lawyers say Zimbabwe police have swooped in and detained a prominent journalist and an opposition leader ahead of anti-government protests planned for the end of this month. The journalist, Hopewell Chin’ono, has a huge following on Twitter, where he regularly posts about alleged government corruption. (Photo by Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP Photo)





Mare Sorie, left, and her friend Tsehaynesh Golja, right, take a rest as they carry bundles of firewood from the forest around Entoto mountain near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Friday, July 17, 2020. (Photo by Mulugeta Ayene/AP Photo)





An armed soldier stands on a deserted street in Harare, Friday, July, 31, 2020. Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, was deserted Friday, as security agents vigorously enforced the country's lockdown amidst planned protests. Police and soldiers manned checkpoints and ordered people seeking to get into the city for work and other chores to return home. (Photo by Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP Photo)





A group of people gather around a fire in a poor neighborhood in Harare, Monday, July 20, 2020. Zimbabwe’s  finance minister says the country's economy is expected to shrink by 4.5% this year, although others say it will contract even more, as the effects of the coronavirus and a drought take a toll on the struggling southern African nation. (Photo by Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP Photo)





A woman walks in front of a closed alcohol shop in the township of Soweto outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, July 13, 2020, The sale of alcohol been banned since the country went into a strict lockdown to fight the spread of the new coronavirus. (Photo by Themba Hadebe/AP Photo)





People watch spray thrown up by huge swells as a cold front moves in over Cape Town, South Africa, July 13, 2020. (Photo by Mike Hutchings/Reuters)





Anti-government protesters burn tires and barricade roads in the capital Bamako, Mali, Friday, July 10, 2020. Thousands marched Friday in Mali's capital in anti-government demonstrations urged by an opposition group that rejects the president's promises of reforms. (Photo by Baba Ahmed/AP Photo)





Children play soccer in the slum district of Mont Baduel, in Cayenne, French Guiana, Friday, July 10, 2020. France's most worrisome virus hotspot is in fact on the border with Brazil – in French Guiana, a former colony where health care is scarce and poverty is rampant. The pandemic is exposing deep economic and racial inequality in French Guiana that residents say the mainland has long chosen to ignore. (Photo by Pierre Olivier Jay/AP Photo)





The coffin of nurse Duduzile Margaret Mbonane who died from COVID-19, during her funeral, in Thokoza east of Johannesburg, South Africa, Thursday, July 23, 2020. One of the country's nurses was buried Thursday, the latest of more than 5,000 infected health workers across South Africa. Mbonane died just a month before her retirement, her husband said. (Photo by Themba Hadebe/AP Photo)





Zebras graze under the bridge of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line, inside the Nairobi National Park in Nairobi, Kenya, July 9, 2020. (Photo by Baz Ratner/Reuters)





Wear Esinyen, 72, and his wife Namosi Esinyen, 50, from the Turkana tribe pose for a picture in the village of Lorengippi near the town of Lodwar, Turkana county, Kenya on July 3, 2020. (Photo by Baz Ratner/Reuters)





Dr Wave Kashweeka, principal veterinary officer, stands over the carcass of an elephant found near Seronga, in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, July 9, 2020. Wildlife officials are trying to determine what is killing hundreds of elephants about two months after the first bodies were discovered. They have ruled out poaching and anthrax among possible causes. (Photo by Thalefang Charles/Reuters)





Children wash sheep with soap before they are offered for sale for the upcoming Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, on the beach in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, July 30, 2020. Even in the best of times, many Muslims in West Africa scramble to afford a sheep to slaughter on the Eid al-Adha holiday, a display of faith that often costs as much as a month's income, and now the coronavirus is wreaking havoc on people's budgets putting an important religious tradition beyond financial reach. (Photo by Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP Photo)





A man pulls a sheep past fishing boats to be washed before it is offered for sale for the upcoming Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, on the beach in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Photo by Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP Photo)





A fisherman dries a sheet next to fishing boats that are grounded because demand for fish dries up during the upcoming Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha when people slaughter sheep to eat and when the fishermen return home to their families, on the beach in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Photo by Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP Photo)





Livestock sellers bring their sheep to be washed on the beach before they are offered for sale for the upcoming Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, on the beach in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Photo by Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP Photo)





A man pulls his sheep to be washed with sand and seawater on the beach before it is offered for sale for the upcoming Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, on the beach in Dakar, Senegal Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Photo by Sylvain Cherkaoui/AP Photo)





A rescue worker look on at site of a collapsed building, where three persons have been confirmed died and nine injured following a building collapse on Freeman Street, in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State on July 11, 2020. (Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto via Getty Images)





People stage a protest against the killing of a youth with a bullet in his own car at Tunisia's Libya border, asking for an investigation of the incident, on July 12, 2020 in Dehiba, Tunisia. (Photo by Yassine Gaidi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)