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.
When Berlin-based freelance journalist Wolfgang König recently travelled to New Orleans, he found himself drawn …
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Fela’s Legacy Celebrated with Long-Overdue Global Honour
Afrobeat pioneer and cultural icon Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has made history by becoming the first African …
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Lace Relations follows an expansive journey that begins in the bustling textile markets of Lagos, …
Read More »African Stories at the Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) is one of the world’s most important film festivals, …
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New admissions to federally funded Integrationskurse (integration courses) have been suspended, leaving many refugees and …
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Spain has taken a bold step toward legalising the status of hundreds of thousands of …
Read More »Housing Discrimination Unlawful, Germany’s Top Court Rules
In a landmark judgment that strengthens protection against discrimination in Germany’s housing market, the Federal …
Read More »Germany’s New ‘Safe Country of Origin’ Rule Sparks Legal Controversy
From 1 February 2026, Germany will apply a new regulation that fundamentally changes how so-called …
Read More »Milestone: Dr Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana Inducted as Honorary Citizen of Erlangen
When the City of Erlangen formally honoured Dr Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana at a solemn ceremony on …
Read More »Germany: What Changes in February 2026? Key Legal, Travel and other Updates
February 2026 may be short, but it brings wide-ranging changes—from migration and travel rules to …
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