In Djibo, Burkina Faso, mopeds grow in popularity, but the bicycle still remains the most common form of transport after walking

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In West Africa, certain villages have markets that “assemble” at regular intervals, such as weekly or every three days. Men and women alike converge on Djibo's weekly Wednesday market in northern Burkina Faso to buy and sell food, livestock, and other goods and services. As mopeds grow in popularity, the bicycle still remains the most common form of transport after walking.

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Location: Djibo, Soum Province, Northern Burkina Faso, West Africa
Photo credit: © Irene Abdou / Alamy / Afripics
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