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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. Local ladies carry their clam catch in the early morning at low tide on the beach on west side of Inhaca Island. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. Local ladies carry their clam catch in the early morning at low tide on the beach on west side of Inhaca Island. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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As the sun rises over Lake Turkana, a group of fishermen fish for tilapia with their traditional fishing baskets in the lakes shallow waters. These traditional methods of fishing are now rare because the introduction of small mesh gillnets has resulted in a marked decline of fish stocks close to the shore.
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As the sun rises over Lake Turkana,a lone Turkana fisherman sits on his traditional fishing baskets to await the arrival of his companions before fishing the shallow waters for tilapia.
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Dassanech children play on the bank of the Omo River at sunset. 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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As the sun rises over Lake Turkana,a group of fishermen set out with their traditional fishing baskets to catch talapia in the lake's shallow waters. These traditional methods of fishing are now rare because the introduction of small mesh gillnets has resulted in a marked decline of fish stocks close to the shore.
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As the sun rises over Lake Turkana,a group of fishermen set out with their traditional fishing baskets to catch talapia in the lake's shallow waters. These traditional methods of fishing are now rare because the introduction of small mesh gillnets has resulted in a marked decline of fish stocks close to the shore.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. An Mozambican woman works on her land with a traditional farming tool; the hoe. She is preparing the ground for growing mandioca,a common staple food found on the island. Inhaca is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,lying 24km from the mainland. Inhaca is the most accessible of Mozambiques offshore islands,and ideally situated for a short break from Maputo.
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Kenya Mombassa. An outrigger canoe sets sail from Diani Beach at sunrise.
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A young Malagasy girl among fishing nets and rope at Ramena,a fishing village a short distance from Antsiranana,more commonly known as Diego. Diego's deep-water harbour encircled by hills is of strategic importance to Madagascar.
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At nightfall,a Turkana man fishes for tilapia and Nile perch off a spit on the barren eastern shoreline of Lake Turkana. He must be on constant lookout for crocodiles,which abound.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. An African woman pumps water at a well on the island of Inhaca. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. A local African lady carries her catch of fish on her head,in Inhaca village on Inhaca Island. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. A Mozambique lady carries her hoe after working in the fields on Inhaca Island in Mozambique. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. An african lady on the Island of Inhaca in Mocambique carrying a jug of home made wine.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. An african lady on the Island of Inhaca in Mocambique laughs while carrying a jug of home made wine.
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Fishermen unload gear from boats returning to shore at Plage des Pecheurs (Fishermens Beach) near Nouakchott on the south coast of Mauritania
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Mali,Niger Inland Delta. At dusk,Bozo fishermen fish with nets in the Niger River just north of Mopti.
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Dassanech children play on the bank of the Omo River at sunset. 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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Rural scene under the shade of a large mango tree, near Dandougou, Burkina Faso
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In the late afternoon, a group of Dassanech children walk in single file beneath a large wild fig tree along a bank of the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.The Dassanech speak a language of Eastern Cushitic origin.They live in the Omo Delta and they practice animal husbandry and fishing as well as agriculture.
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In the late afternoon, a group of Dassanech children wave to passing visitors along a bank of the Omo River in Southwest Ethiopia.The Dassanech speak a language of Eastern Cushitic origin.They live in the Omo Delta and they practice animal husbandry and fishing as well as agriculture.
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Ethiopia, Southwest Ethiopia, Omo River.Sunset on the banks of the Omo River near a Dassanech village.Two dome shaped granaries are just visible in the trees.
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Mozambique, Gurué. A Mozambican sorts tea into baskets on a tea plantation close to Gurué in the north of Mozambique.
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Mozambique, Tofo. Two fishermen walk with their nets along the beaches at Tofo.
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Mozambique, Pemba. A solitary mangrove tree stands on the beach against a stunning sunset.
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Washing the day's catch! A Malagasy woman with fish she has bought from fishermen in a fishing village just outside Antsiranana,more commonly known as Diego after the Portuguese captain,Diego Suarez,who sailed there in 1543. Antsiranana means 'port' in the Malagasy language.Diego's deep-water harbour encircled by hills is of strategic importance to Madagascar.
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Kenya,Lake Turkana,Eliye Sprinjgs. Before sunrise,Turkana fishermen with traditional wicker baskets prepare to fish for tilapia in the shallow waters of Lake Turkana using lighted faggots to attract the fish.
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With his traditional fishing basket poised,a Turkana fisherman rushes to catch a tilapia in the shallow waters of Lake Turkana. The conical shaped basket,three to four feet wide at the mouth and made from pliable sticks and twisted doum palm fronds,has a small flap at the top of the cone through which trapped fish are removed.
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A lone Turkana fisherman with his traditional fishing basket strikes an impressive pose on the shores of Lake Turkana as he waits the arrival of his companions before fishing the shallow waters for tilapia.
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Mozambique,Maputo. Fishermen in the Bay of Maputo. Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. It is a bustling,attractive port city with a population of at least 1.5 million. Maputo is a very agreeable city which is considerably safe and more attractive when compared to other African capitals.
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A fishing boat lies on the beach on Ilha do Mozambique,the old capital of Portuguese East Africa
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Sunset over the waterfront on Ibo Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago,Mozambique
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Mali,Niger Inland Delta. At dusk,a Bozo fisherman casts his net in the Niger River just north of Mopti.
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Surf rolls onto a deserted beach near Bloubergstrand with Cape Town and Table Mountain behind
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A dog runs out of the surf on a beach near Bloubergstrand with Cape Town and Table Mountain behind
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A Dassanech girl leaning against a bale of cattle fodder on a raised platform is silhouetted against the evening sky 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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Zambia,South Luangwa national park. Walking safari crosses the Kapamba River at sunset
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Zambia,Lower Zambezi National Park,Sausage Tree Camp. Fly-fishing for Tiger fish at sunset on the Zambezi River.
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A boy watches the sun set over the Atlantic at Plage des Pecheurs (Fishermens Beach) on the south coast of Mauritania. The waters off the west African nation are regarded as one of the richest fishing areas in the world.
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Malawi, Upper Shire Valley, Liwonde National Park. Sunset over the African bush.
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Malawi, Monkey Bay. Nets dry on the beach as dawn breaks over Lake Malawi
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Zanzibar, Matemwe Bungalows. A tourist stands at the edge of an infinity pool watching the Dhows.
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Mozambique, Gurué. A mother washes her families clothes in a small river in the foothills close to the town of Gurué
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Mozambique, Pemba. Pemba is the capital of the Cabo Delgado Province in the North of Mozambique.
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Mozambique, Ibo Island. Ibo Island is part of the Quirimba Archipelago. The village Ibo is one of the most ancient settlements.
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Mozambique, Ibo Island. Ibo Island is part of the Quirimba Archipelago. The village Ibo is one of the most ancient settlements.
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Mozambique, Pemba. Pemba is the capital of the Cabo Delgado Province in the North of Mozambique.
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A lone Samburu woman with a laden donkey returns home from a distant shopping centre along the seasonal Seiya River.
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Mozambique, Ihla de Moçambique, Stone Town. A man walks with his catch through the brightly-painted buildings
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Young boys fish from dugout canoes on Lake Mutanda with its stunning backdrop of the Virunga Volcanoes, Uganda, Africa
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A Bara woman works in her paddy fields close to the Isalo National Park. Rice is the staple food of the Malagasy people. She has put on her face a paste made from the powdered seeds and wood of a special tree to prevent sunburn.
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Kenya,Amboseli,Amboseli National Park. Elephants (Loxodonta africana) silhouetted against the skyline as they move away from the Amboseli swamp area at dusk.
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Kenya,Chalbi Desert,Kalacha. A Gabbra herdsman presents a lonely figure standing under a flat-topped acacia tree on the edge of the Chalbi Desert at sunset. The Gabbra are a Cushitic tribe of nomadic pastoralists living with their herds of camels and goats around the fringe of the Chalbi Desert.
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East Africa; Tanzania. A fishermen buying & selling fish at a fish market in Nungwi Village,Zanzibar Island
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East Africa; Tanzania. A fishermen buying & selling fish at a fish market in Nungwi Village,Zanzibar Island
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Mozambique,Maputo. A young African lady prays while kneeling in the sea on the Costa do Sol - a popular beach just outside Maputo. Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. It is a bustling,attractive port city with a population of at least 1.5 million. It is situated in the far south of Mozambique on the Gulf of Maputo.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. The Snack Bar Marujo lies beached on the west side of Inhaca Island. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Mozambique,Inhaca Island. A young mandioca plant on the Island of Inhaca. Inhaca Island is the largest island in the Gulf of Maputo,and lies 24km from the mainland.
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Houses line the shore of the southern end of Ilha do Mozambique at low tide.
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Families and friends enjoy an evening stroll,or paseo,under the setting sun in the courtyard of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.
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Men fish in Antsirabe's lake at dusk using traditional wicker fishing baskets. Their catch of small fish is put into the containers balanced on their heads.
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South Africa,Western Cape,Cape Town. Looking across to Melkbosstrand and Table Mountain with a lone wanderer on a sandy beach in the foreground.
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A Dassanech woman carries a bundle of wood home at sunset. 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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A Dassanech girl leaning against a bale of cattle fodder on a raised platform is silhouetted against the evening sky 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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A Dassanech girl leaning against a bale of cattle fodder on a raised platform is silhouetted against the evening sky 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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A young Dassanech boy silhouetted against the evening sky at his 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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A young Dassanech boy silhouetted against the evening sky at his 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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At daybreak,two Dassanech youths set out along the banks of the Omo River to spear-fish barbel,tilapia or Nile perch. Considerable skill and patience is required to spear fish in shallow water.
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