Snapshots
| Gone in a flash: The scene of a fire at Gikomba market in Nairobi on June 23. Property worth millions of dollars was destroyed. Traders suspect an electrical fault was the cause. John Okoyo / Xin Hua |
| Top job: Street vendors with merchandise on their heads in Yaounde, Cameroon, on June 18. Huang Yanan / Xin Hua |
| Day for the young: Children perform a dance on the Day of the African Child in Ongwediva, Namibia, on June 16. This year's theme was "Accelerating our collective responsibility efforts to end child marriage in Africa". Nampa / Xinhua |
| Festival fun: Guests at a traditional food tasting party to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival on June 20 in Antananarivo, Madagascar, try their hand at making rice dumplings. The Confucius Institute in Madagascar hosted the event. Dong Ruifeng / Xin Hua |
| Prayers and respect: Somalis at a mosque on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Mogadishu, Somalia, on June 19. Faisal Isse Hussein / Xin Hua |
| High-tech talk: Display boards at the first Huawei Cloud Conference in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on June 18. The theme was "Make IT simple, make business agile". Zhang Ping / Xin Hua |
(China Daily Africa Weekly 06/26/2015 page5)
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