Genocide Prevention: 60 Years of Abject Failure

UN Security Council veto power has made the convention on genocide impotent
Eric Reeves
February 6, 2008

Fossil Find May Back 'Out of Africa' Theory

Evidence shows humans evolved from one common African ancestor, discoverers claim.
Guy Gugliotta
June 12, 2003

A Young Tinkerer Builds a Windmill, Electrifying a Nation

Equipped with a textbook and a dream, a young African sets out to build windmills
Sarah Childress
December 31, 2007

African Aid Projects That Work: Partnerships on the Ground, Not Donations From a Distance

Through partnerships, NGOs aim to create projects that will eventually become self-sufficient
January 1, 2008

Beyond salvation

"The sectarian violence that resulted in the cancellation of the Miss World beauty pageant in Nigeria threw into sharp focus the country's ominous religious divide."
Gamal Nkrumah
November 28, 2002