This paper will discuss AIDS in Africa and will analyze what its role is in this society and how it affects the habitants that live on this large continent. A study will be made to assess what is being done about this disease and how it is being taken care of in the spectrum of its massive outbreaks over the years. These important topics will be covered in evaluating the current and past situations that have arisen due to this fatal disease on the African continent. 11 pgs. Bibliography lists 10 sources.