Everyday Africa

Addressing Cholera Risk Among Displaced Families. 📸Photo story by Ley Uwera @ley_uwera. "We work in precarious conditions," said Joseph Muhisi, a dedicated nurse supervisor in Kanyaruchinya. He emphasizes the challenging conditions they face. Leading a compassionate team, he tirelessly serves thousands of displaced individuals residing in a camp just outside Goma, the capital city of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In emergency settings, the threat of severe diarrhea, including cholera, looms large. By providing crucial vaccinations and education, we can make a tangible difference and save precious lives. Photographs captured for @pathglobalhealth in collaboration with @defeatdd. #everydaycongo #refugees #northkivu #drc #healthcare #refugeecrisis #everydayeverywhere #leyuwera #documentaryphotography

📸Photo by Sehin Tewabe @sehintewabe. 📍Lideta, Ethiopia. #everydayethiopia #sehintewabe #addisababa #mobilephotography #everydayeverywhere

The Castle of My Skin by Auntony Zinyange @zinyange.auntony. The photo project started with a working title, ‘Black Yet White', but this changed later at the realization that matters around albinism do not stop only on skin color but embody socio-politics. Due to a lack of scientific and medical understanding, it is often a subject of erroneous beliefs and myths influenced by superstition, which foster social exclusion. Solely the absence of pigment is neither a disability nor equal to misery. Instead, this documentary project focuses on an alternative narrative, exalting movers and shakers. People with albinism around Africa are achieving great heights. #documentaryphotography #zinyangeauntony #albinism #visualstorytelling #everydayzimbabwe #istanbulphotoawards

Khule Ngubane. Nollie Heelflip Tailslide. Cape Town. June 2023. 📸Photo by Andre Swart @andre_swart. #sports #everydaysouthafrica #andreswart #documentaryphotography #skateboarding

Mukuaxi dancers, Viana, Luanda. Carnaval, 2023 📸Photo by Gulshan Khan @gulshanii for the @nytimes with @johneligon and @mikkotakkunen

Photos by @jonathanrashad This is a series of iPhone photos taken by the photographer throughout different work-related assignments and personal trips. #Cairo #Egypt #Nile #Pyramids #pyramidsofgiza #documentary #documentaryphotography #streetphotography #series #everydayegypt @everydayegypt #everydaymiddleeast #everydayafrica #everydayeverywhere

A group of young football players celebrate their victory in a local competition between streets in Tripoli, Libya. The players are all smiles as they pose for photos with their trophy 🏆. #tripoli #everydaylibya #sports #culture #abdurraufbenmadi 📸Photo by @abdurrauf.ben.madi #streetphotography #everydaymiddleeast #everydayafrica #dailylife #thestreetphotographyhub #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #africa #photography #shotoniphone #photooftheday #instagood #Tripoli #Libya

A young voter poses for the camera after registering to vote at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission’s provincial offices in Famona, Bulawayo on 2 June 2023. Zimbabweans head to the polls on 23 August to choose their preferred presidential, national assembly and local government candidates. 📸Photo Story by KB Mpofu @kbmpofu. #dailylife #photojournalism #elections #youngvoices #voters #bulawayo #zimdecides2023 #everydayzimbabwe #everydayafrica #zimbabwe

Balancing on the horizon. Bissau, Guinea Bissau. March 2023. 📸Photo by Ricci Shryock @ricci_s. #football #bissau #sports #everydayguineabissau #riccishryock #everydayeverywhere

An evening in Gorongosa National Park. 📸Photos by Guerchom Ndebo @guerchomndebo. #everydaymozambique #nature #environment #gorongosa #parks #mozambique #everydayeverywhere #conservation

Awanle Ayiboro Hawa Ali, a Ghanaian artist photographed in her studio in Accra, Ghana. Much of her work focuses on ending forced child marriage. 📸Photo story by Nipah Dennis @iamnipah @afpphoto #ghana #artist #childmarriage #photojournalism #reportagespotlight #everydayghana #accra #arts #socialimpact #storytellers

📸 Photos by Esther Mbabazi @esther_mbabazi for the @nytimes. In an inspiring move towards safeguarding the health of its future generations, Tanzania is expanding access to the life-saving HPV vaccine. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to cervical cancer. However, with the introduction of this vaccine, Tanzania aims to combat the alarming rates of cervical cancer cases and protect its girls from the disease. This significant step forward in healthcare is a testament to Tanzania's commitment to prioritize the well-being of its people. By increasing access to the HPV vaccine, the country is empowering young girls and offering them a brighter, healthier future. The comprehensive vaccination campaign aims to reach remote areas and marginalized communities, ensuring that every girl has an equal opportunity to receive this vital protection. This progressive initiative serves as a beacon of hope, highlighting the importance of vaccine equity and breaking down barriers to healthcare access. #HealthcareMilestones #vaccineequity #everydaytanzania #nytimes #documentaryphotography #esthermbabazi #medicare #everydayeverywhere #girls