Women cleaning their clothes at the river in Zuba in Nigeria. It is so difficult to afford a washing machine in Africa.

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Only people who have a good salary can go for washing machine. In Nigeria you will find more women at the river cleaning cloths for the family some time for the customers who don't have time to clean their clothes they prefer to take it to those women who clean cloths for them and it is cheaper.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Nigeria, river
Photo credit: © sombo sombo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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