THE AFRICAN COURIER. Reporting Africa and its Diaspora! The African Courier is an international magazine published in Germany to report on Africa and the Diaspora African experience. The first issue of the bimonthly magazine appeared on the newsstands on 15 February 1998. The African Courier is a communication forum for European-African political, economic and cultural exchanges, and a voice for Africa in Europe.
YANA Berlin has relaunched its services to provide support for asylum-seekers and other new African …
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YANA Berlin expands support for new African migrants
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EU states push for reinterpretation of human rights convention to limit refugees’ numbers
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UK: Visa crackdown could disproportionately affect African migrants
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Italy transfers migrants to Albania under controversial deportation deal
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Germany: 82,000 receive temporary residence permit under ‘Opportunity Act’
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UK court confirms Ogunfemi’s leadership of Nigerians in Europe
The long-running leadership crisis that has rocked the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOE) for …
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Italy: Government discourages voting in citizenship referendum
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Belgium: The case for honouring Patrice Lumumba in public space
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The Beauty and Burden of Diversity in Europe
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Pope Leo XIV inaugurated amid prayers for peace and hope from Africa
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Why Germany recorded highest-ever number of naturalisations in 2024
Germany recorded a historic surge in naturalisations in 2024, with nearly 292,000 foreign nationals acquiring …
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Germany: Court deals blow to Merz government’s tough asylum policy
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Germany scraps free visa appeal option
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YANA Berlin expands support for new African migrants
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Maisha’s Blueprint: Pregnancy and Baby Care in the Diaspora
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Germany: New Laws and Regulations in June 2025
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Germany’s new government rolls back key migration reforms
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One in four people in Germany has a migration background, new data shows
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Special: Confronting Racism against Black Children in German Schools
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Germany: Court deals blow to Merz government’s tough asylum policy
Germany’s recent policy of turning back asylum-seekers at its borders has been dealt a legal …
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Germany: New Laws and Regulations in June 2025
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Germany’s new government rolls back key migration reforms
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Germany: 82,000 receive temporary residence permit under ‘Opportunity Act’
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Germany: New Laws and other Changes in May 2025
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Last Afro-German eyewitness to the Nazi era dies
Marie Nejar, the last known surviving Afro-German eyewitness to the horrors of Nazi Germany and …
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Dr Herzberger-Fofana awarded German city’s highest honour
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Germany: Modupe Laja honoured with Bavarian State Medal for Social Merit
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Germany: More Support Needed for Black Organisations – UN Decade Report
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Berlin hosts closing event for UN Decade for People of African Descent
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Cologne’s African film festival celebrates resilience and creative power
Despite ongoing funding challenges, the Afrika Film Festival Köln will return in 2025 for its …
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Germany: African Music Festival Celebrates 25 Years
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: Tribute to a decolonial thinker and defender of African languages
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Germany: A Struggle for Historical Truth in Public Spaces
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The queen of kora dazzles Berlin audience
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Germany scraps free visa appeal option
From 1 July 2025, Germany will end the remonstration procedure, a free appeal process that …
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African country ends visa-free entry for Germany and 32 others
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EU declares three African countries, 4 others as safe countries of origin
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How to avoid online scams when applying for UK entry permit
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Germany cautions travellers to the US over detention concerns
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Maisha’s Blueprint: Pregnancy and Baby Care in the Diaspora
This is the second instalment in our review series of empowering publications by Maisha – …
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Maisha’s Blueprint: Combating Diabetes in the African Community
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Germany: Empowering a Community through Health Education
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Germany: Doctors advise African community on preventing premature deaths
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How four industries cause 2.7 million deaths in Europe every year — WHO
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German education agency opens office in Accra for regional cooperation
The German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) has inaugurated a new regional office …
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Germany: African-owned nursing school empowers international students
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More international students enrol in German universities
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International students contribute billions to Germany’s economy
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Germany partners Ghanaian university to boost German language education
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Germany: Business group urges concrete actions on Africa by incoming government
The Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft (German-African Business Association) has welcomed the incoming German coalition government’s …
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Zvilo appoints Peter Maila as CEO of Africa operations
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Germany, Côte d’Ivoire forge renewable energy partnership with landmark deal
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Germany, Nigeria to strengten ties on trade and youth skills development
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German-African Agribusiness Forum to spotlight sustainability and innovation
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Germany, Côte d’Ivoire forge renewable energy partnership with landmark deal
The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and German engineering firm GAUFF …
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Nigerian scholar advocates socialist Pan-Africanism for continental transformation
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German-African Agribusiness Forum to spotlight sustainability and innovation
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NDIS 2024: Unlocking Diaspora Investments for Nigeria’s Prosperity
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3rd German-African Forum on Vocational Training & Education holds in Berlin
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Essay: Africa and the Echoes of Toussaint L’Ouverture
Prof. Jason Osai* traces the ongoing political revolution in Francophone West Africa to the legacy …
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Germany: A Struggle for Historical Truth in Public Spaces
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The Beauty and Burden of Diversity in Europe
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Ibrahim Traoré: A Chance at Lasting Renewal for Burkina Faso?
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What next for Kenyan politics after the Addis Ababa debacle?
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Germany-based group advises aspiring migrants in Nigeria
The Migration Enlightenment Project Nigeria (MEPN), a Germany-based initiative promoting safe migration, has noted that …
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MEPN tasks Nigerian government on consular support for irregular migrants
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MEPN appeals to Nigerian media to focus more on migration issues
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Nigerian youths should acquire vocational skills, stakeholders appeal in Lagos
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Chaos in Libya, Mediterranean crossing more deadly – Group warns young Nigerians
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Germany’s Annalena Baerbock Elected President of UN General Assembly
Annalena Baerbock, Germany’s former foreign minister, has been elected President of the 80th session of …
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Africa reflects on the Legacy of Pope Francis
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Colonial Victims: Cologne Exhibition Explores Overlooked World War II Narratives
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What Trump’s Comeback May Mean for Africa by Prof Farooq Kperogi
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Germany: Kevin Uguru congratulates Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah over US President’s award
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Feature: Africa’s resilient nations amid rising conflicts
Violent conflict and insecurity continue to ravage parts of Africa — from the brutal civil …
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Julius Malema: UK faces backlash for denying visa to South African leader
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Ibrahim Traoré: A Chance at Lasting Renewal for Burkina Faso?
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African country ends visa-free entry for Germany and 32 others
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German education agency opens office in Accra for regional cooperation
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Germany: A Struggle for Historical Truth in Public Spaces
Berlin’s image as a progressive, multicultural city is under scrutiny once again. In this article, …
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Special: Confronting Racism against Black Children in German Schools
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Special: The dilemma of a Nigerian father in the diaspora
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Feature: Africa’s resilient nations amid rising conflicts
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Germany: Friedrich Merz elected Chancellor amid parliamentary drama