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.
This year’s Africa Day will be marked for the 8th consecutive time in the western …
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The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR has urged the Austrian government to keep the protection of …
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Some of the best-known Black actors in Europe gathered in Tarifa at the just-concluded Tarifa-Tangiers …
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At the just-concluded Tarifa-Tangiers African Film Festival (Festival cine africano de Tarifa or FCAT), international critics …
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The opening of the Accra Marriott Hotel near the Ghanaian capital marks the Marriot hotel …
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