Snapshots

Celebration of workers: People attend a march to mark International Labor Day in Lusaka, Zambia, on May 1. Peng Lijun / Xinhua |
Key to peace: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe hands a ceremonial key to a new Peace Training Center for the Southern African Development Community to the SADC Executive Secretary Stergomena Lawrence Tax in Harare, Zimbabwe, on April 29. Xinhua |
Daddy-daughter day: Former US president Bill Clinton and his daughter Chelsea Clinton visit a farm at Forest Lane Primary School in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 1. They arrived in Kenya on May 1 for a three-day visit to charity projects in the country. Simbi Kusimba / Xinhua |
Annie get your gun: A seller hawks goods at his stand at the Military Fair at the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, South Africa, on May 1. Military and history buffs gathered to talk and trade military-related items. Zhai Jianlan / Xinhua |
Women, children rescued: A Nigerian military medic checks a freed hostage in Sambisa forest in Nigeria on April 30. Up to 300 females held by Boko Haram extremists were reported rescued by Nigerian troops on April 28. Up to 150 more were reported rescued days later. Xinhua |
Unrest over elections: Protesters throw stones at a police truck during a demonstration against the timetable set for presidential and local elections in Conakry, Guinea, on May 4. Xinhua |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 05/08/2015 page5)
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