A life of strifefor Sahara salt diggers
AT the edge of an oasis almost engulfed by dunes, where the rare caravan still passes, is a desert landscape punctured by holes.
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AT the edge of an oasis almost engulfed by dunes, where the rare caravan still passes, is a desert landscape punctured by holes.
The salt pans of Kalala in northeastern Nige were once an essential stop for traders. Today, this isolated desert region is plagued by armed gangs and smugglers.
At the edge of an oasis almost engulfed by the dunes, where the rare caravan still passes, is a desert landscape punctured by holes.
Today, in the isolated Sahara desert region plagued by armed gangs and smugglers, salt diggers struggle to survive.
At the edge of an oasis almost engulfed by the dunes, where the rare caravan still passes, is a desert landscape punctured by holes. The salt pans of Kalala, near Bilma in northeastern Niger, were once an essential stop for traders with their swaying lines of camels. Salt digging, carried on from generation to generation, was