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.
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New publisher of African books opens for business in Berlin
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Cantu Curl Awards 2021: ‘We are looking for the hairstyle of the year!’
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Germany: König Bansah named Golden Winemaker 2022
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Tanzanian wins 2021 Nobel prize in literature
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Submit your story and get a chance to be featured by the United Nations!
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Record entries for All Africa Music Awards 2021
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Meron Hadero wins 2021 Caine Prize for African Writing
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African Books Open Borders in Berlin
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Nigeria’s central government to take possession of returning Benin Bronzes – Minister
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Cologne’s film festival focuses on digitalisation in African cinema
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Nigerian singing legend dies
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Benin Artefacts in Germany: Nigeria proposes strict time limit for return
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Nigerian delegation visits Berlin over return of Benin artefacts
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Entries open for All African Music Awards 2021
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African Book Festival holds in Berlin, Germany
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Zimbabwean writer receives prestigious German prize
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International donor calls for proposals to promote Africa’s reading culture
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Importance of ‘traditional’ dresses to Africans in diaspora
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Germany-based Ogalady hosts virtual African fashion business show
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Are you trapped in the dark? There is a way out!
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New Book Release! Trapped In The Dark by Joyce Ejiogu-Schmeer
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German museums to return looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria
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Davido hits 20 million followers on Instagram, becomes most followed African artiste
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Remembering Papa Wemba, 5 years on
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Nigerian film selected for New York festival
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Mexico returns stolen artefact to Nigeria
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ZDF shows film about König Bansah and his daughter
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Grammys for Burna Boy, Wizkid a global endorsement of Afrobeat – Nigerian minister
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Time for a digital scale-up in Africa to unlock creative economies, panelists say
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Minorities should be more visible in German media – Integration Plan
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Return all colonial treasures to Africa – group calls on Europe
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New book on how to have a successful marriage launched
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Mondia brings pay-only-when-you-consume entertainment to Nigeria
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Book: Ghanaians in Germany – Past, Present and Future
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African designers championing sustainable fashion
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Documentary about König Bansah and his daughter wins prestigious film prize
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Dubai Expo showcases African cuisine, unites world through food
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New curator of African Book Festival Berlin named
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African hairdressers act as mental health first aiders, new study shows
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New publisher of African books opens for business in Berlin
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Senegalese wins France’s most prestigious literary award
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