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.
The term “biodeutsch,” loosely meaning “organically German,” has been selected as Germany’s ‘Unword of the …
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Fewer asylum applications in Europe in 2024
The number of asylum applications in Europe decreased significantly in 2024, according to news reports, …
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Somali-Austrian filmmaker Mo Harawe’s debut feature film, The Village Next to Paradise, is set for …
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At a special party congress in Berlin on Saturday, 11 January, the Social Democratic Party …
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched two new account types, the Non-Resident Nigerian …
Read More »Germany: New children’s book celebrates multilingualism and cultural diversity
The Forum der Kulturen Stuttgart e.V., in collaboration with four (post-)migrant organizations from Stuttgart, …
Read More »Germany unveils new Africa policy guidelines
The German government has approved a fresh set of Africa policy guidelines aimed at reshaping …
Read More »German-African Agribusiness Forum to spotlight sustainability and innovation
Berlin is set to host the 11th German-African Agribusiness Forum on 20 January 2025. Under …
Read More »EU mandates free real-time bank transfers: What it means for consumers
On 9 January 2025, a significant change was implemented in the European Union’s banking system: …
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‘Detty December’ has become synonymous with Lagos’s vibrant end-of-year celebrations, attracting Nigerians from the diaspora …
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