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25 mai 2015

Salouvas for All

Salouvas for All

Clockwise from top left: Samianti, Nisma, me, Nadhrati, Moinécha, Moinécha's boyfriend Matthias (who ended up in the photo for some reason), Hoby, Chaharazadi, Djaha, Nabaouya, Laïla and Nassifanya. And the odd unrecognizable fuzzy student. My kids have...

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Tags: girl, salouva, school, teacher, blue, students, miss, samoussa, same

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18 mai 2015

Mamoudzou By Night

Mamoudzou By Night

I was sent on an espionage mission the other day. A friend of mine suspected his wife of cheating on him, and had asked me to go to a Senegalese party which she was planning to attend in order to check if the new boyfriend was there. When I got there,...

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Tags: mamoudzou, photo, rain, night, scene, senegalese

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11 mai 2015

Market Day Has Gone Forever

Market Day Has Gone Forever

There used to be two markets in Mamoudzou. The official one, and the clandestine one. The official one is under cover, in a fairly recent building where sellers rent out spaces the size of your average garage for 120€/month. Pretty expensive by Mahorese...

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Tags: mamoudzou, mayotte, fruit, clothes, dark, market, clandestine, smell, damp, destroy, hygienic, official, vegetables

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4 mai 2015

Carnival commemorating the Abolition of Slavery

Carnival commemorating the Abolition of Slavery

Slavery Abolition Day was on April 27th, and brought with it a bank holiday, a closed exhibition, a time-wasting conference and a small carnival. These photos are of the participants in said carnival. There weren't very many groups, only about six or...

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Tags: mayotte, april, abolition, carnival, slavery, 27

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