Overcoming stigma. Orphaned by HIV, shamed at school and pushed to the brink, Sandra Akello was once told she would die young ...

Too small to reach the seat, she cycles with one leg through the frame of the old-fashioned bicycle and stops in front of me, blocking my way. She greets me with full African solemnity, looking ...

Charity Akello, repairing a motorcycle at her workshop along Gulu- Kampala Highway. When she failed to get into secondary school, Charity Akello turned to mechanics. Her life now involves repairing ...

A 21-year old man pleaded guilty Monday to killing his ex-girlfriend, who was a military ball queen, pageant contestant and JROTC standout. Akello Jeter, 21, of Spartanburg, shot Autumn Rayne Hunt, 19 ...