stories...projects: life: the emir of kano: 2018_01_Wapo_Kano_Emir_120

A girl holds up a young toddler joining other women as they raise their fists to the Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi II, as he leaves the central mosque and returns to the palace in Kano, NigeriaThe raising of a fist refers back to a time when people used to raise a fist full of earth signifying that the land belongs to them.

A girl holds up a young toddler joining other women as they raise their fists to the Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi II, as he leaves the central mosque and returns to the palace in Kano, Nigeria 

The raising of a fist refers back to a time when people used to raise a fist full of earth signifying that the land belongs to them.