A photograph from LagosPhoto 2013 by Joe Penney.
Joe Penney is a journalist, photographer, and filmmaker based in New York City. He is the co-founder of the Mali-based news West African regional news website Sahelien.com and was chief photographer for Reuters in West and Central Africa from 2012-2016. He covered major political events in the region such as the French intervention in Mali in 2013, the revolution in Burkina Faso in 2014, and the war against Boko Haram.