Tropical forests, grasslands, drylands, peatlands, wetlands, the ocean and coasts – these were just a few of the ecosystems covered by the over 600 photos we received showcasing Africa’s diverse peoples and their way of life across its various landscapes.
Now, it’s your turn.
While our judges select the first- and second-prize winners, we need you to vote for your favorite photos. The submission with the most votes will receive the ‘popular vote’ award. Cast your vote now!
You’ll find all of the shortlisted entries below. Simply click ‘vote now’ and sign in via Facebook to vote for an entry. You can vote for up to three daily entries until 4 September.
Please note that only votes on our website will be counted – not ‘likes’ on social media. Voting is open until 4 September. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #GLFAfrica. Good luck!