Innocence Lost, on a Battlefield Somewhere in Africa
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âEzraâ is a scorching portrait of an African child who is kidnapped and turned into a soldier for a rebel militia.
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MAPUNGUBWE, South Africa  - People in southern  Africa have long told the tale of a sophisticated kingdom that  once thrived here, but the story was ignored by a government  that dismissed any sign of black ingenuity.
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BAQUBA, Sep 2 (IPS) - The violence around the continuing U.S. military  operations in this city has robbed children of their childhood.
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Thirteen people have perished on board a makeshift boat as they attempted a perilous voyage, in search of a new life. The victims were from Africa.
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Â· Sightseeing flight took place in bad weather  Â· Army team sent in after villagers find wreckage
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REGENT, Sierra Leone  - They can leap playful somersaults or maul a human to death.
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In âAngels in the Dust,â Louise Hogarth reveals a heart-wrenching facet of the H.I.V./AIDS pandemic by turning the camera on a group of innocent children in South Africa.
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Nairobi, once a favorite playground for Westerners in Africa, is spinning out of control.
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Pamela Bone witnesses Africa&#39;s latest humanitarian crisis, the flight of refugees from Sudan to Chad. On the bank of the wadi, which two weeks ago was full of fast-flowing water but is now only a few muddy
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This wrenching political thriller lends a human face to an upheaval so savage it seemed beyond the realm of imagination when news of it filtered into the West.
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KIGALI, Rwanda, Feb. 19 -- He looked shaken, as anyone would visiting a genocide memorial with a picture of a 12-year-old girl and a plaque with her vital information.
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South Africa is scouring  the globe to recover lost works by black artists that depict  the turbulent apartheid era in a drive to educate young people  about the struggle against white rule.
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Annapolis, Md. - One can scarcely imagine any form of failure marching on these monument-laden grounds. It has, though, about as abject as it can get without live ammunition.
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Burned, looted shops dot the commercial capital. European airlines have suspended flights. And only a few ships remain in what was one of West Africa&#39;s busiest ports.
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U.S. soldiers have seen a sudden lull in violence in a neighorhood that has been a hotbed of sectarian attacks. Now the unnerving question is: Where is the enemy?
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Few places have been so thoroughly gutted by the post-election violence in Kenya as Kisumu, the countryâs third largest city.
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Ishmael Beah was a child when he got sucked into Sierra Leone's civil war--he grew up in a hurry.