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.
Ambassador of Mauritius to Germany, Prof Kheswar Jankee, has identified factors inhibiting Africa’s development and …
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African diaspora challenged on African development at G-PAD Forum in Tübingen
The 2019 Global Partnership for Africa’s Development (G-PAD) Forum took place on 22-23 November in the German city of Tubingen.
Read More »Akinwumi Adesina, Nana Akufo-Addo, others nominated for African Leadership awards
The shortlist was preceded by a call for nomination and the eventual winners would be decided via a voting process.
Read More »Merkel challenges African leaders on driving continent’s economic development
German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted African leaders to a meeting in Berlin on Tuesday. The …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Military responsible for sorry state under Emmerson Mnangagwa
Zimbabwean journalist and writer Tinashe L. Chimedza writes rejoinder to President Mnangagwa’s open letter to …
Read More »Stakeholders discuss future of mobile money platforms in Africa
Stakeholders from 8 African countries deliberate on policies and frameworks to drive innovation, technology and …
Read More »How Nigerian emerged first Africa Jack Ma Prize winner
Temie Giwa-Tubosun, whose company LifeBank delivers blood to in-need hospitals in Nigeria, took first place in Jack …
Read More »All set for first-ever Nigeria-China joint film production
In a development praised as opening new frontiers for the Nigerian film industry, popular actor and producer Ayodeji Richard Makun, better known by his stage name AY, is partnering a Chinese company for the first-ever co-production by both countries.
Read More »EU targets fragile West African fish stocks despite protection laws
Most of the large fishing vessels that operate in West Africa are from distant water fishing nations - such as countries in the European Union (EU) and China and Russia. To get permission to fish in West African waters they form agreements in exchange for a fee that is payable to the government.
Read More »European Bank to mobilise €1 billion for women entrepreneurs in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has launched SheInvest, a new initiative that aims to mobilise …
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