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Mother holding child in arms while nursing, black and yellow patterns, Gaoua, Poni Province, Burkina Faso
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Portrait of Himba woman, showing hairstyle of Himba women, Kaokoveld, Namibia, Africa
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Malawi, Lilongwe, Ntchisi Forest Reserve - illustrating the generational spread of this African extended family.
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Two happy children standing in an alley with woman standing in the background, ebele
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A Giriama girl from Kenya's Coast Province carrying a gourd full of water on her head. Her small skirt is made from strips of printed cotton material.
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Close-up of woman's legs and feet, sitting on decorated round henhouse with eggs, Tiebele, Burkina Faso
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Young Himba woman standing outside her traditional mud-covered dwelling in a Himba village in the Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) in the far north of Namibia
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Malawi, Lilongwe, Ntchisi Forest Reserve. Malawians living up to the countries reputation for being the 'warm heart of Africa'
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Traditional lifestyle of families on courtyards outside of homes, with modern little bike, Tiebele, Burkina Faso
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Weighing baby, Garinkuka Outreach aid project, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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A Nyangatom girl weaves a grass basket. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south-western Ethiopia.
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Two Giriama girls pound corn outside their home using a large wooden mortar and pestles. Their small skirts are made from strips of printed cotton material - a traditional dress of Giriama women and children.
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Malawi, Lilongwe, Ntchisi Forest Reserve. In the shade a young woman prepares millet flour for her family.
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A Nyangatom woman wears multiple layers of beads in necklaces, an elaborately beaded calfskin skirt and metal bracelets, amulets and anklets. She is standing beside a temporary beehive construction of sticks, grass and leaves built to provide shade for her goats. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south western Ethio
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A Nyangatom woman grinds sorghum using two stones. Typical of her tribe,she wears a heavily beaded calfskin skirt,multiple layers of bead necklaces and metal bracelets and amulets. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south-western Ethiopia.
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Mali,Dogon Country,Sangha. A woman returns home from washing clothes in a nearby river with her child slung on her back and a large metal bowl on her head.
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. A general store in one of Stone Town s maze of narrow streets. Car number plates for sale.
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. A typical scene in one of Stone Town s maze of narrow streets.
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Mali,Douentza. A Bella woman in her village near Douentza. The Bella are predominantly pastoral people and were once the slaves of the Tuareg of Northern Mali.
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Burundi. Traditionally dressed lady farmers pose for their portraits by thier home.
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. A typical street stall in one of Stone Town s maze of narrow streets.
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A young Turkana girl wearing an attractively beaded leather apron and belt stands outside her mother's home. Sansevieria or wild sisal lines the lower walls of the house. Cicatrization round the nipples of a girl is not an uncommon form of beautification.
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Mali,Sirimou. A domestic scene at the Bozo village of Sirimou with the beautiful mud-built Sudan-style mosque rising in the background.
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Kenya, Nyanza District. A Luo woman carries a large water pot to her home near Kit Mikayi
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A Nyangatom girl churns butter in a gourd suspended in the entrance to her hut. Typical of her tribe,she is wearing multiple layers of beads in necklaces,and an elaborately beaded calfskin skirt. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi-nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south-western Ethiopia.
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A Dassanech woman milks a cow by hand collecting the milk in a gourd at a settlement alongside the Omo River. Much the largest of the tribes in the Omo Valley numbering around 50,000,the Dassanech (also known as the Galeb,Changila or Merille) are Nilotic pastoralists and agriculturalists.
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Kenya,Masai Mara National Reserve. Children on a family safari visit a Maasai manyatta or village just outside the reserve.
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A Nyangatom woman stands with her baby on her hip beside her grass hut in his temporary camp. Nyangatom married women wear elaborately beaded skirts which reach the ground at the back and often have panels of different coloured calkfskin sewn into the tail The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south western Ethiopia.
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. A butchery in one of Stone Town s maze of narrow streets.
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. Three young women relax on a stone step in Stone Town.
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People of the Hamer tribe, the woman's hair treated with ochre, water and resin and twisted into tresses known as goscha, Lower Omo Valley, southern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa
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Tanzania, Zanzibar, Stone Town. A typical scene in one of Stone Town s maze of narrow streets.
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A young Nyangatom woman carries her baby on her hip in an elaborately braided papoose. Her hair has been reddened with a mixture of ochre and animal fat. Typical of her tribe, she wears a calfskin skirt, multiple layers of bead necklaces and metal bracelets and amulets. The Nyangatom or Bume are a Nilotic tribe of semi nomadic pastoralists who live along the banks of the Omo River in south western
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A lively Nyangatom dance is enjoyed by villagers in the late afternoon.The elevated houses in the background are both homes and granaries, which have been built to withstand flooding when the Omo River bursts its banks The Nyangatom are one of the largest tribes and arguably the most warlike people living along the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.
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Drying the rice harvest at a farming village near Ambalavao. The double-storied houses are typical of the area.
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Portrait of three young women of the Hamer tribe, their hair treated with ochre, water and resin and twisted into tresses known as goscha, Lower Omo Valley, southern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa
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Basket-work market, Axoum (Axum) (Aksum), Tigre region, Ethiopia, Africa
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Woman carrying small child on her back, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, Africa
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Kids pounding grain, Shiare village, eastern area, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Mali,Dogon Country. An attractive Dogon village on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. Dwellings have flat roofs while the square granaries have pitched thatched roofs.
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Mali,Niger Inland Delta. An attractive village on the banks of the Niger River south of Dire.
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A Nubian woman, her face covered by her headscarf to denote her Muslim belief, stands outside the verandah of her home.The style of verandah arch is typical of the Nubian people.
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Mali,Mopti. Women chop firewood in the Fulani quarter of Mopti close to the Mopti Mosque.
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Portrait of a family, three generations, including a boy on a donkey, outside their painted house in the alabaster village of Dra Abul Naga, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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A Nubian woman stands outside her home constructed of stone with a flat earth roof.
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Village scene showing fetish hut, near Korhogo, Ivory Coast, West Africa, Africa
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Malagasy woman pound corn in traditional wooden pestles and mortars outside a typical Betsileo double-storied house of the southern highlands of Madagascar.
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Malawi, Lilongwe, Ntchisi Forest Reserve. Malawians living up to the countries reputation for being the 'warm heart of Africa'
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