CNN's Special Reports from Africa

Although 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.

Kenya's Fight Against Child Prostitution

Kenya fights growing problem of tourists paying children for sex.

CNN Video: Sex Tourists Eye Kenya

Genocide in Rwanda

The 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.

CNN Video: Rwanda 15 years on

Crimes Against Women

Rape has turned into a weapon of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the number of attacks on women having grown threefold over the past few years, human rights activists said in October.

CNN Story: Rape of women, girls as a weapon of war

The Great Migration

People are coming to Lagos from all over Nigeria and beyond in search of jobs and a better life.

CNN Video: Migration to Nigeria

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Published 10/29/2009