PBS NewsHour

Photographers take to Instagram to show 'everyday' Africa

Clip: Season 2014 | 1m 43s

Instead of focusing on only hardships, a group of photographers living and working in Africa have started an Instagram campaign to show the rest of the world what life in Africa is really like every day. Saskia de Melker reports.

Aired: 10/03/14 | Rating: NR

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