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CNN's Special Reports from AfricaAlthough Uwem Akpan's book Say You're One of Them is fiction, children's struggles in Africa are real. CNN.com's special report brings you the latest news, perspectives from a range of voices and insight into African issues.
Genocide in RwandaThe horrors of a three-month genocide that took place in Rwanda in 1994 will never be forgotten, but it's clear that most Rwandans have chosen to move on. Related ResourcesKeep Reading
How Uwem Akpan Inspired Angelique KidjoGrammy-winning African musician Angelique Kidjo was so moved by Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them she wrote a song called Agbalagba in its honor. Read about Kidjo's personal journey and how she's making a difference in the lives of Africa's children.
A Chance to CareAfrican musician, activist and actor Derrick Ashong explains why he feels Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them accurately portrays the challenges facing Africa and why he took the book personally.
Uwem Akpan's Faith and FictionUwem Akpan is a Jesuit priest, as well as an award-winning author. Akpan answers your questions about his order, how his faith plays a part in his work, where he finds his inspiration and what his childhood was like.
Interactive Map of AfricaUse our exclusive interactive map to better acquaint yourself with the African countries featured in Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them.
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