A recent study commissioned by the German government has revealed that approximately one-third of police officers observed racist remarks made by colleagues within a one-year period. This finding is part of a comprehensive report on the everyday experiences and attitudes of police officers, conducted by the German Police University. The study (Motivation, Einstellung und Gewalt im Alltag von Polizeibeamtinnen und …

On 13-14 September 2024, Schloss Bellevue in Berlin, the official residence of the German President, hosted the annual Bürgerfest (Citizen Festival), a two-day event celebrating civic engagement. President William Ruto addressing the opening ceremony of the Bürgerfest while his wife Rachel Ruto looks on/Photo: All Photos: AfricanCourierMedia This year’s festival had a special focus on Africa, with Kenya as the …

In her new short autobiographic book, Cologne-based legal scholar and creative author Nesa narrates her story, of an African girl who was born in Germany but raised in the continent and now lives in the country of her birth. This is the 6th episode of Nesa’s chronicles, in which she goes personal, recounting her journey to finding her dream man …