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The haunting shadows of the Holocaust compelled the global community to confront a dark reality and take decisive action. Polish-Jewish lawyer Raphael Lemkin's coined term, "genocide," became the beacon for change. The ensuing Genocide Convention of 1948 was a monumental leap towards justice on a global scale, yet the journey didn't end there. Instances of genocide in Africa, like the Rwandan Genocide and ongoing crises, emphasize the stark challenges in translating legal frameworks into tangible intervention. As we delve into the exploration of genocide, this article unravels the intricate web of legal struggles and the relentless quest for justice, recognizing that the fight against genocide in Africa demands not just words on paper but a persistent commitment to safeguarding human dignity.