Market selling relgious icons, Yopougon township, near Abidgan
TOWNSHIP LIFE, Ivory Coast. Market selling religious icons, Yopougon, near Abidjan. West Africa. A huge sprawling township across the lagoon from the capital. It has a population of over a million. Yopougon has been the site of numerous massacres, a flash point, problems between Muslims and Christians. Residents are often poor and living in shanties.