For the South Asian, Arab and African diasporas, henna is a symbol of our cultures and the traditions. Yet, henna (or “mehndi ...

President Museveni has underscored the critical role of combining secular leadership principles with spiritual values in driving Uganda's development.Speaking at the 14th Annual Tarehe Sita ...

Forced displacement has always been high on the agenda of the AU, and the Organization for African Unity (OAU) that preceded it. Under their watch, landmark treaties on refugees and on internal ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged the Group of 20 nations to set aside their differences and focus on tackling the world’s most pressing challenges.   “Geopolitical tensions and rising ...

Refugees are in extremely vulnerable circumstances, lacking the protection of their own countries and facing immense challenges to their safety and well-being. The 1951 Refugee Convention, ...

The African Union (AU) as currently structured is the result of a transformation journey that saw the Organization of African Unity (OAU) evolve into the African Union (AU) in 2002. This journey has ...

Mindfulness Training May Lead to Altered States of Consciousness July 17, 2024 — Mindfulness training may lead participants to experience disembodiment and unity -- so-called altered states of ...

and African unity. In his address to the Assembly as President of Liberia, President Boakai expressed gratitude to the AU and the Ethiopian Government for their warm hospitality. He congratulated His ...

The economic blocs within the African Union can also influence elections for leadership positions by creating a bloc-based voting pattern. Larger and more influential economic blocs can use their ...

The outgoing Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, emphasized the critical need for African unity in light of ongoing global challenges. He made the remarks at the ...

AUC’s Role in Africa’s Future The AUC, which replaced the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in 2002, is tasked with spearheading Africa’s economic integration, conflict resolution, and governance ...