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Africa at 50


Seventeen African countries – Cameroon, Senegal, Togo, Mali, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Chad, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, Nigeria  and Mauritania – gained independence in 1960; no wonder that year is famously called the ‘Year of Africa’. Read more...

Interview with Swiss parliamentarian of African origin

Interview with Swiss parliamentarian of African origin

Ricardo Lumengo made history on 21 October 2007 when he was ...

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Steffi Jones: “Help Where You Can!”

Steffi Jones: “Help Where You Can!”

Former German national women’s soccer player Steffi Jones ha...

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Nigerian Corporate Trail-blazers in the UK

Nigerian Corporate Trail-blazers in the UK

Claire Ighodaro and Patricia Asemota!


If, as the popular sayi...

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Ghanaian Returnees Count their Blessings

Ghanaian Returnees Count their Blessings

Our correspondent Mohammed Faisal Garba writes on Ghanaians ...
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Making Lagos Green and Beautiful

Making Lagos Green and Beautiful

Lagos used to have the bad reputation of a chaotic and dirty...

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Fast Recovering Sierra Leone

Fast Recovering Sierra Leone

Charles Mason lives in Jacksonville, Florida. Before the adv...
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Business Guide for German-African Trade

Business Guide for German-African Trade

The 264-page Business Guide Germany Africa offers important t...
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Europe’s biggest Dealer in Waste Disposal Vehicles

Europe’s biggest Dealer in Waste Disposal Vehicles

Corporate Profile: Schmidt Kommunalfahrzeuge Germany

More tha...

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Rising African Demand for Used Machinery

Rising African Demand for Used Machinery

In times of economic crisis with a global dimension like the...
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Black TV channels in Europe

Black TV channels in Europe

Since 2002 when the first television service channel dedicat...

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Interview with Kenyan star rapper James Wathigo!

Interview with Kenyan star rapper James Wathigo!

Kenyan rising star James Wathigo was recently in Germany to ...

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The Spirit of Afrobeat

The Spirit of Afrobeat

Somehow, Afrobeat never loses its attraction. Its blend of A...

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The August/September 2010 issue of The African Courier is available now in train stations, airports, Inter Press Shops and African shops in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. It is also available in selected outlets at airports, supermarkets and press shops in Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa.

Sample Issue

Price:

Germany 3 EUR . Austria/ Benelux/France 3.20 EUR . Denmark 27 DKr . Sweden 35 SKr . Switzerland 5.20 SFr . UK 2 £. Cameroon CFA 1,800 . Gambia Da 40 . Ghana Ce 18,000 . Kenya KShs 200 . Liberia Lb$2.50 . Nigeria N 250 . Sierra Leone LE 5,000. South Africa R18